Description
ovirt-engine before version 4.1.7.6 with log level set to DEBUG includes passwords in the log file without masking. Only administrators can change the log level and only administrators can access the logs. This presents a risk when debug-level logs are shared with vendors or other parties to troubleshoot issues.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | ovirt-engine | 4.1.7.6 | — |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Rhev Manager 4 | rhevm +19 | 4.1.7.6-0.1.el7 | RHEA-2017:3138 |
Advisories 1
- RHEA-2017:3138 Red Hat Enhancement Advisory: Red Hat Virtualization Manager (ovirt-engine) 4.1.7 Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jul 1, 2026