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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2023-1786) (Multiple Advisories): cloud-init security, bug fix, and enhancement update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2023-1786) (Multiple Advisories): cloud-init security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
04/26/2023
Created
05/05/2023
Added
04/28/2023
Modified
11/22/2023

Description

Sensitive data could be exposed in logs of cloud-init before version 23.1.2. An attacker could use this information to find hashed passwords and possibly escalate their privilege.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-cloud-init

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