apache/libcloud · Security
Libcloud does not properly scrub data when destroying a DigitalOcean node
- GHSA ID
- GHSA-g892-9h8m-r69r
- CVE ID
- CVE-2013-6480
- Severity
- low
- Published
- Updated
Description
Libcloud 0.12.3 through 0.13.2 does not set the scrub_data parameter for the destroy DigitalOcean API, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging a new VM.
CWEs
- CWE-200 · Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-6480 ↗
- https://github.com/fog/fog/issues/2525 ↗
- http://libcloud.apache.org/security.html ↗
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00015.html ↗
- https://github.com/apache/libcloud/commit/4449e165a00756dc61430e6ad9520f005b045d29 ↗
- https://github.com/apache/libcloud/blob/abba8c1719a8bda6db8efde2d46fd1b423ae4304/CHANGES.rst#compute-48 ↗
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LIBCLOUD-487 ↗
- https://web.archive.org/web/20131230232003/https://digitalocean.com/blog_posts/transparency-regarding-data-security ↗
- https://web.archive.org/web/20140129025443/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64617 ↗
- https://web.archive.org/web/20201209074449/http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/530624/100/0/threaded ↗
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/apache-libcloud/PYSEC-2014-97.yaml ↗
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-g892-9h8m-r69r ↗