Bug 953910 – CVE-2013-1977 openstack-keystone: Insecure management of LDAP and admin_token configuration file values

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Bug 953910 - (CVE-2013-1977) CVE-2013-1977 openstack-keystone: Insecure management of LDAP and admin_token configuration file values

Summary:	CVE-2013-1977 openstack-keystone: Insecure management of LDAP and admin_token...

Status:	CLOSED NOTABUG

Aliases:	CVE-2013-1977

Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All Linux

Priority	low Severity low
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Keywords:	Security

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Blocks:	953921
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Reported:	2013-04-19 09:51 EDT by Jan Lieskovsky
Modified:	2015-07-31 03:03 EDT (History)
CC List:	11 users (show)

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Last Closed:	2013-08-08 23:55:24 EDT
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Description Jan Lieskovsky 2013-04-19 09:51:10 EDT

A security flaw was found in the way Openstack Keystone (previously) performed management of LDAP password and admin_token Keystone daemon configuration file values. A local attacker could use this flaw to obtain sensitive information.

References:
[1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/keystone/+bug/1168252
[2] http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/19/2

Relevant upstream patch (Gerrit form):
[3] https://review.openstack.org/#/c/26826/

Comment 2 Jan Lieskovsky 2013-04-24 03:46:16 EDT

Further CVE-2013-1977 vs CVE-2013-2006 ids disambiguation:
  https://bugs.launchpad.net/devstack/+bug/1168252/comments/7

Comment 3 Vincent Danen 2013-05-09 13:49:13 EDT

CVE-2013-1977 does not affect our installer, as it was hardened previously and has 0600 permissions, as noted on oss-sec:

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q2/126

Statement:

Not vulnerable.  This issue did not affect the version of openstack-keystone as shipped with Red Hat OpenStack Folsom.

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