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CVE-2014-7231
Information Disclosure in oslo-utils (CVE-2014-7231)
Summary
vulnerability in oslo-utils (CVE-2014-7231). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. Mitigation: upgrade to `0.2.0` or later.
AI summary snake-internal / snake-material-v2
A vulnerability tracked as **CVE-2014-7231** has been found in oslo-utils.
Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. CVSS score: ?/10.
What to do: upgrade oslo-utils to **0.2.0** or later.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "oslo-utils CVE-2014-7231" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2014-7231 (oslo-utils) — CWE-200 /
Patched: `0.2.0` — apply immediately
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
❓ What is the problem
**information disclosure** (CWE-200) exists in oslo-utils.
📍 Affected scope
oslo-utils — .
🔥 Severity
Severity: ?. Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure
🔧 How to fix
Update to **0.2.0**.
🛡️ Workaround
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
🔍 Detection
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run `grep -r 'oslo-utils' .` against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response Actions (7 steps)
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
grep -r 'oslo-utils' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で `oslo-utils` を grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。
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6Apply patch patch
Upgrade oslo-utils to 0.2.0ステージング環境で 0.2.0 に上げて回帰テスト → 本番反映。回帰テストはアプリの主要ハッピーパスと、Step 3 で見つけた異常検知の続報チェックを含めること。
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7Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番では Step 3 と同じログクエリでアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
Affected packages
PyPI
oslo-utils
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References
- advisory https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-7231
- advisory https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96726
- advisory http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1939.html
- advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70184
- advisory https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-v933-vx5p-j7w2
- package https://github.com/openstack/oslo.utils
- package https://pypi.org/project/oslo-utils
- report https://bugs.launchpad.net/oslo.utils/+bug/1345233
- web http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/853