CVE-2014-7231 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2014-7231: The strutils.mask_password function in the OpenStack Oslo utility library, Cinder, Nova, and Trove before 2013.2.4 and 2014.1 before 2014.1.3 does not properly mask passwords when logging commands, which allows local users to obtain passwords by reading the log.

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

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2014-7231 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

python-oslo.utils→ fixed in0.2.0-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y python-oslo.utils
```

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

python-oslo.utils→ fixed in0.2.0-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y python-oslo.utils
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

python-oslo.utils→ fixed in0.2.0-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y python-oslo.utils
```

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