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HistoryNov 14, 2023 - 12:00 a.m.

Moderate: cloud-init security, bug fix, and enhancement update

2023-11-1400:00:00
Google
osv.dev
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cloud-init
cloud instances
ssh keys
logs
cve
almalinux
security update

5.4 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

14.4%

The cloud-init packages provide a set of init scripts for cloud instances. Cloud instances need special scripts to run during initialization to retrieve and install SSH keys, and to let the user run various scripts.

Security Fix(es):

  • cloud-init: sensitive data could be exposed in logs (CVE-2023-1786)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.