Bug 1553522 (CVE-2018-1072)

Summary: CVE-2018-1072 ovirt-engine-setup: unfiltered db password in engine-backup log
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Doran Moppert <dmoppert>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: bmcclain, dblechte, didi, dmoppert, eedri, lsurette, mgoldboi, michal.skrivanek, nobody, pstehlik, Rhev-m-bugs, sbonazzo, security-response-team, sherold, srevivo, ykaul
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Fixed In Version: oVirt 4.2.2 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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A flaw was found in ovirt-engine. When engine-backup was run with one of the options "--provision*db", the database username and password were logged in cleartext. Sharing the provisioning log might inadvertently leak database passwords.
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Last Closed: 2019-06-10 10:17:24 UTC Type: ---
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Bug Depends On: 1558798, 1558799, 1558812    
Bug Blocks: 1542511    

Description Doran Moppert 2018-03-09 01:43:06 UTC
The ovirt-engine-provisiondb utility, which is called by engine-backup if invoked with one of the options --provision*db, logs the username and password of the db user without redaction.

Comment 1 Doran Moppert 2018-03-09 01:43:15 UTC
Acknowledgments:

Name: Yedidyah Bar David (Red Hat)

Comment 5 Doran Moppert 2018-06-26 04:49:42 UTC
External References:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1540622

Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2018-06-27 10:02:24 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Virtualization Engine 4.2

Via RHSA-2018:2071 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2071