Home / mailings [RHSA-2023:1015-01] Important: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.0 (openstack-nova) security update
Posted on 28 February 2023
RedHat===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Important: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.0 (openstack-nova) security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:1015-01
Product: Red Hat OpenStack Platform
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:1015
Issue date: 2023-02-28
CVE Names: CVE-2022-47951
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1. Summary:
An update for openstack-nova is now available for Red Hat OpenStack
Platform 17.0 (Wallaby).
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,
which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability
from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
2. Relevant releases/architectures:
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.0 - noarch
3. Description:
OpenStack Compute (codename Nova) is open source software designed
to provision and manage large networks of virtual machines,creating a
redundant and scalable cloud computing platform. It gives you the software,
control panels, and APIs required to orchestrate a cloud, including running
instances, managing networks, and controlling access through users and
projects.OpenStack Compute strives to be both hardware and hypervisor
agnostic, currently supporting a variety of standard hardware
configurations and seven major hypervisors.
Security Fix(es):
* Arbitrary file access through custom VMDK flat descriptor
(CVE-2022-47951)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE
page listed in the References section.
4. Solution:
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):
2161812 - CVE-2022-47951 openstack: Arbitrary file access through custom VMDK flat descriptor
6. Package List:
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.0:
Source:
openstack-nova-23.2.2-0.20221209190753.7074ac0.el9ost.src.rpm
noarch:
openstack-nova-23.2.2-0.20221209190753.7074ac0.el9ost.noarch.rpm
openstack-nova-api-23.2.2-0.20221209190753.7074ac0.el9ost.noarch.rpm
openstack-nova-common-23.2.2-0.20221209190753.7074ac0.el9ost.noarch.rpm
openstack-nova-compute-23.2.2-0.20221209190753.7074ac0.el9ost.noarch.rpm
openstack-nova-conductor-23.2.2-0.20221209190753.7074ac0.el9ost.noarch.rpm
openstack-nova-migration-23.2.2-0.20221209190753.7074ac0.el9ost.noarch.rpm
openstack-nova-novncproxy-23.2.2-0.20221209190753.7074ac0.el9ost.noarch.rpm
openstack-nova-scheduler-23.2.2-0.20221209190753.7074ac0.el9ost.noarch.rpm
openstack-nova-serialproxy-23.2.2-0.20221209190753.7074ac0.el9ost.noarch.rpm
openstack-nova-spicehtml5proxy-23.2.2-0.20221209190753.7074ac0.el9ost.noarch.rpm
python3-nova-23.2.2-0.20221209190753.7074ac0.el9ost.noarch.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/
7. References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-47951
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
8. Contact:
The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/
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