USN-3448-1: OpenStack Keystone vulnerability
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3448-1
11th October, 2017
keystone vulnerability
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its
derivatives:
- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Summary
OpenStack Keystone would allow unintended access over the network.
Software description
- keystone
– OpenStack identity service
Details
Boris Bobrov discovered that OpenStack Keystone incorrectly handled
federation mapping when there are rules in which group-based assignments
are not used. A remote authenticated user may receive all the roles
assigned to a project regardless of the federation mapping, contrary to
expectations.
Update instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package version:
- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS:
-
keystone
2:9.3.0-0ubuntu3.1
-
python-keystone
2:9.3.0-0ubuntu3.1
To update your system, please follow these instructions:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
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