vulnerability
Ubuntu: USN-5496-1 (CVE-2022-2084): cloud-init vulnerability
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N) | Jun 29, 2022 | Mar 22, 2023 | Mar 27, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
Jun 29, 2022
Added
Mar 22, 2023
Modified
Mar 27, 2026
Description
Sensitive data could be exposed in world readable logs of cloud-init before version 22.3 when schema failures are reported. This leak could include hashed passwords.
Solution
ubuntu-upgrade-cloud-init
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