Description
A flaw was found in python-oslo-utils. Due to improper parsing, passwords with a double quote ( " ) in them cause incorrect masking in debug logs, causing any part of the password after the double quote to be plaintext.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | openstack/python-oslo.utils | Affects all versions, Fixed in 4.10.1, 4.12.1. | — |
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.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | python-oslo.utils | 4.10.1-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | python-oslo.utils | 4.10.1-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | python-oslo.utils | 4.10.1-1 | — |
| Debian 11 | python-oslo.utils | 4.6.1-0+deb11u1 | DLA-3870-1 |
| Debian 10 | python-oslo.utils | 3.36.5-0+deb10u2 | DLA-3106-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | python-oslo.utils | 4.1.1-0ubuntu1.1 | USN-5369-1 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | python-oslo.utils | 3.35.0-0ubuntu1.1 | USN-5369-1 |
Show 1 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS | python-oslo.utils | 3.8.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 | USN-5369-1 |
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat OpenStack 16 | python-oslo-utils +2 | 3.41.6-1.20220426095230.f4deaad.el8ost | RHSA-2022:8873, RHSA-2022:0993 |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 15 SP7 | python-oslo.utils | 4.1.1-150200.8.7.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:02448-1 |
| SLES 15 SP6 | python-oslo.utils | 4.1.1-150200.8.7.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:02448-1 |
| SLES 15 SP5 | python-oslo.utils | 4.1.1-150200.8.7.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:02448-1 |
| SLES 15 SP4 | python-oslo.utils | 4.1.1-150200.8.7.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:02448-1 |
| SLES 15 SP3 | python-oslo.utils | 4.1.1-150200.8.7.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:02448-1 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | python-oslo.utils | 4.1.1-150200.8.7.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:02448-1 |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | oslo-utils | < 4.10.1 | 4.10.1 | GHSA-wmqq-r32m-87c5 |
Advisories 8
- USN-5369-1 python-oslo.utils vulnerability Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Jun 25, 2026
- DLA-3106-1 python-oslo.utils - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- DLA-3870-1 python-oslo.utils - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2025:02448-1 Security update for python-oslo.utils SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- RHSA-2022:8873 Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.1.9 (python-oslo-utils) security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Nov 22, 2025
- RHSA-2022:0993 Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2 (python-oslo-utils) security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Nov 22, 2025
- WID-SEC-2023-1424 Xerox FreeFlow Print Server für Solaris: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Oct 6, 2025
- WID-SEC-2022-0250 Red Hat OpenStack: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Jul 21, 2025
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2056850
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/oslo.utils/+bug/1949623
- https://opendev.org/openstack/oslo.utils/commit/6e17ae1f7959c64dfd20a5f67edf422e702426aa
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-0718
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-0718
- [debian-lts-announce] 20220913 [SECURITY] [DLA 3106-1] python-oslo.utils security update mailing-list