Bug 2188198 (CVE-2022-2084)

Summary: CVE-2022-2084 cloud-init: vulnerable to expose sensitive information
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Sandipan Roy <saroy>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status: CLOSED NOTABUG QA Contact:
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Priority: medium    
Version: unspecifiedCC: andavis, bdas, ddepaula, huzhao, jferlan, jgreguske, nobody, virt-maint, xiliang, yacao
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Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
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Fixed In Version: cloud-init 22.3 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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A vulnerability was found in cloud-init. With this flaw, sensitive data could be exposed in world-readable cloud-init logs when schema failures are reported. This issue leak could include hashed passwords.
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Last Closed: 2023-04-27 09:10:14 UTC Type: ---
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Bug Depends On: 2188199, 2188200, 2188201, 2188202    
Bug Blocks: 2188197    

Description Sandipan Roy 2023-04-20 05:08:00 UTC
Sensitive data could be exposed in world readable logs of cloud-init before version 22.3 when schema failures are reported. This leak could include hashed passwords.

https://github.com/canonical/cloud-init/commit/4d467b14363d800b2185b89790d57871f11ea88c
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5496-1

Comment 1 Sandipan Roy 2023-04-20 05:09:44 UTC
Created cloud-init tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-36 [bug 2188199]
Affects: fedora-37 [bug 2188200]

Comment 4 Product Security DevOps Team 2023-04-27 09:10:12 UTC
This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2022-2084