USN-6668-1: python-openstackclient vulnerability

Publication date

28 February 2024

Overview

python-openstackclient could delete incorrect access rules.


Packages

Details

It was discovered that when python-openstackclient attempted to delete a
non-existing access rule, it would delete another existing access rule
instead, contrary to expectations.

It was discovered that when python-openstackclient attempted to delete a
non-existing access rule, it would delete another existing access rule
instead, contrary to expectations.

Update instructions

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

Learn more about how to get the fixes.

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu Release Package Version
22.04 jammy python3-openstackclient –  5.8.0-0ubuntu1.1
20.04 focal python3-openstackclient –  5.2.0-0ubuntu1.20.04.2

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