CVE-2013-4766: Eucalyptus Unauthorized Access to CC/NC Log Files
Summary
CVE-2013-4766: Eucalyptus Unauthorized Access to CC/NC Log Files. Affects org.jclouds.api:eucalyptus versions < 3.3.1. Fixed in 3.3.1. How to fix ↓
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Background
Eucalyptus is an open-source software platform for implementing Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) in private and hybrid cloud computing environments. It provides an interface compatible with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and allows users to build their own private clouds. The package 'org.jclouds.api:eucalyptus' is a Maven package that provides API bindings for interacting with Eucalyptus. This package is vulnerable to unauthorized access to log files in the Cluster Controller (CC) and Node Controller (NC) components.
Vulnerability Detail
The vulnerability in Eucalyptus allows remote attackers to read log files by sending an unspecified request to the Cluster Controller (CC) or Node Controller (NC) component. This unauthorized access to log files can potentially expose sensitive information and compromise the security of the system. The exact details of the request and the impact of the vulnerability are not specified in the available information.
How To Fix
Minimum fixed version
3.3.1
This is the first release that contains the fix.
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Workaround
No workaround is provided in the available information. It is recommended to follow the fix instructions and upgrade to the latest version of Eucalyptus.
Conclusion
The vulnerability in Eucalyptus allows unauthorized access to log files, potentially compromising the security of the system. Users are advised to upgrade to Eucalyptus version 3.3.1 or later to fix this vulnerability. No workaround is available, and it is recommended to follow the provided fix instructions. For further support on vulnerability remediation, you can contact DevNack.com.
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FAQ
Eucalyptus is an open-source software platform for implementing Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) in private and hybrid cloud computing environments. It provides an interface compatible with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and allows users to build their own private clouds.
The vulnerability allows remote attackers to read log files, potentially exposing sensitive information and compromising the security of the system. The exact impact depends on the content of the log files and the specific configuration of the Eucalyptus installation.
To fix this vulnerability, it is recommended to upgrade to Eucalyptus version 3.3.1 or later. This version includes the necessary fixes to prevent unauthorized access to log files. Users should update their Eucalyptus installations to the latest version available.
No workaround is provided in the available information. It is recommended to follow the fix instructions and upgrade to the latest version of Eucalyptus.
For more information about this vulnerability, you can refer to the CVE identifier CVE-2013-4766 and the provided source link.
