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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.5866.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5866-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'nova' package(s) announced via the USN-5866-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'nova' package(s) announced via the USN-5866-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that Nova did not properly manage data logged into the
log file. An attacker with read access to the service's logs could exploit
this issue and may obtain sensitive information. This issue only affected
Ubuntu 16.04 ESM and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2015-9543)

It was discovered that Nova did not properly handle attaching and
reattaching the encrypted volume. An attacker could possibly use this issue
to perform a denial of service attack. This issue only affected Ubuntu
16.04 ESM. (CVE-2017-18191)

It was discovered that Nova did not properly handle the updation of domain
XML after live migration. An attacker could possibly use this issue to
corrupt the volume or perform a denial of service attack. This issue only
affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2020-17376)

It was discovered that Nova was not properly validating the URL passed to
noVNC. An attacker could possibly use this issue by providing malicious URL
to the noVNC proxy to redirect to any desired URL. This issue only affected
Ubuntu 16.04 ESM and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2021-3654)

It was discovered that Nova did not properly handle changes in the neutron
port of vnic_type type. An authenticated user could possibly use this issue
to perform a denial of service attack. This issue only affected Ubuntu
20.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-37394)

Affected Software/OS:
'nova' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-9543
https://launchpad.net/bugs/1492140
https://review.opendev.org/220622
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/02/19/2
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-18191
BugTraq ID: 103104
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103104
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/04/20/3
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2332
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2332
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2714
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2714
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2855
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2855
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-17376
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/08/25/4
https://launchpad.net/bugs/1890501
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-3654
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-02
https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1927677
https://bugs.python.org/issue32084
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1961439
https://opendev.org/openstack/nova/commit/04d48527b62a35d912f93bc75613a6cca606df66
https://opendev.org/openstack/nova/commit/8906552cfc2525a44251d4cf313ece61e57251eb
https://security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2021-002.html
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/07/29/2
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-37394
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ossa/+bug/1981813
https://review.opendev.org/c/openstack/nova/+/849985
https://review.opendev.org/c/openstack/nova/+/850003
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