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CVE-2017-16239 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2017-16239: In OpenStack Nova through 14.0.9, 15.x through 15.0.7, and 16.x through 16.0.2, by rebuilding an instance, an authenticated user may be able to circumvent the Filter Scheduler bypassing imposed filters (for example, the ImagePropertiesFilter or the IsolatedHostsFilter). All setups using Nova Filter

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

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2017-16239 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • nova→ fixed in2:16.0.3-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y nova

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • nova→ fixed in2:16.0.3-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y nova

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • nova→ fixed in2:16.0.3-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y nova
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