CVE-2014-7230 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2014-7230: The processutils.execute function in OpenStack oslo-incubator, Cinder, Nova, and Trove before 2013.2.4 and 2014.1 before 2014.1.3 allows local users to obtain passwords from commands that cause a ProcessExecutionError by reading the log.

Affects 3 Linux releases across 8 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2014-7230 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

cinder→ fixed in2014.1.3-4urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y cinder

nova→ fixed in2014.1.3-5urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y nova

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

cinder→ fixed in2014.1.3-4urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y cinder

nova→ fixed in2014.1.3-5urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y nova

openstack-trove→ fixed in2014.1.3-1urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y openstack-trove

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

cinder→ fixed in2014.1.3-4urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y cinder

nova→ fixed in2014.1.3-5urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y nova

openstack-trove→ fixed in2014.1.3-1urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y openstack-trove

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