CVE-2015-8749

The volume_utils._parse_volume_info function in OpenStack Compute (Nova) before 2015.1.3 (kilo) and 12.0.x before 12.0.1 (liberty) includes the connection_info dictionary in the StorageError message when using the Xen backend, which might allow attackers to obtain sensitive password information by reading log files or other unspecified vectors.

• CWE-200

• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/07/8Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/07/9Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/80189Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1516765Third Party Advisory
• https://security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2016-002.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/07/8Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/07/9Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/80189Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1516765Third Party Advisory
• https://security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2016-002.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory

Published

Jan 15, 2016

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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