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Bug 905206 (CVE-2023-1786)

Summary: <app-emulation/cloud-init-23.4: secrets written to logs
Product: Gentoo Security Reporter: John Helmert III <ajak>
Component: VulnerabilitiesAssignee: Gentoo Security <security>
Status: CONFIRMED ---    
Severity: minor CC: prometheanfire
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
URL: https://bugs.launchpad.net/cloud-init/+bug/2013967
Whiteboard: B4 [stable?]
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---

Description John Helmert III archtester Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev Security 2023-04-28 02:57:22 UTC
CVE-2023-1786:

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.

Patch doesn't have an associated tag: https://github.com/canonical/cloud-init/commit/a378b7e4f47375458651c0972e7cd813f6fe0a6b):