Red Hat Security Advisory: cloud-init security update

Fixed packages 1

Vulnerabilities 1

• High 8.8
  CVE-2024-6174

  When a non-x86 platform is detected, cloud-init grants root access to a hardcoded url with a local IP address. To preve…

  Canonical cloud-init cloud-init cloud-init Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux
  Jun 26, 2025

References

• article
  https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
• report
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2374924
• advisory
  https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2025/rhsa-2025_10876.json
• report
  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6174
• advisory
  https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-6174
• advisory
  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-6174
• article
  https://github.com/canonical/cloud-init/commit/e3f42adc2674a38fb29e414cfbf96f884934b2d2
• article
  https://github.com/canonical/cloud-init/releases/tag/25.1.3