In a default Red Hat Openstack Platform Director installation, openstack-octavia before versions openstack-octavia 2.0.2-5 and openstack-octavia-3.0.1-0.20181009115732 creates log files that are readable by all users. Sensitive information such as private keys can appear in these log files allowing for information exposure.
Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Octavia | Openstack | 2.0.0 (including) | 2.0.2-5 (excluding) |
| Octavia | Openstack | 3.0.0 (including) | 3.0.1-0.20181009115732 (excluding) |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13.0 (Queens) | RedHat | openstack-octavia-0:2.0.3-2.el7ost | * |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 14.0 (Rocky) | RedHat | openstack-octavia-0:3.0.2-0.20181219195054.ec4c88e.el7ost | * |
| Octavia | Ubuntu | cosmic | * |
| Octavia | Ubuntu | disco | * |
| Octavia | Ubuntu | eoan | * |
| Octavia | Ubuntu | groovy | * |
| Octavia | Ubuntu | hirsute | * |
| Octavia | Ubuntu | impish | * |
| Octavia | Ubuntu | kinetic | * |
| Octavia | Ubuntu | lunar | * |
| Octavia | Ubuntu | mantic | * |
While logging all information may be helpful during development stages, it is important that logging levels be set appropriately before a product ships so that sensitive user data and system information are not accidentally exposed to potential attackers. Different log files may be produced and stored for: