Security readout for executives and security teams
This issue affects old OpenStack Cinder releases. An authenticated cloud user could abuse Cinder image upload handling to make the storage host read files it should not expose. The main business concern is disclosure of sensitive host-side data in legacy OpenStack clouds. Exposure is most likely in self-managed or vendor-packaged OpenStack Cinder deployments still running Icehouse, Juno, or Kilo-era vulnerable versions. Modern deployments are unlikely affected unless carrying old Cinder code or downstream packages. Treat as high priority only for organizations operating legacy OpenStack Cinder. The issue can expose host files, but available evidence indicates authenticated access is required and no active exploitation is cited. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Cinder to 2014.1.5, 2014.2.4, 2015.1.1, or later supported packages.; Apply relevant Debian, Red Hat, or Ubuntu security updates if using vendor packages.; Review OpenStack advisory OSSA 2015-011.1 for vendor-specific guidance..
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- https://bugs.launchpad.net/cinder/+bug/1415087CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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