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High · 8.8 CVE-2022-38060 EUVD-2022-40665GHSA-rvxr-pf5f-j2qjPYSEC-2026-838

OpenStack Kolla sudo privilege escalation vulnerability

Published Dec 21, 2022 · Updated May 7, 2025 · Assigned by talos

Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the sudo functionality of OpenStack Kolla git master 05194e7618. A misconfiguration in /etc/sudoers within a container can lead to increased privileges.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
OpenStack OpenStack git master 05194e7618 —

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.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Red Hat OpenStack 17 openstack-tripleo-common-devtools 15.4.1-17.1.20230927010819.el9ost RHSA-2024:0216
Red Hat OpenStack 17 python3-tripleo-common +3 15.4.1-17.1.20230927003755.el8ost RHSA-2024:0216, RHSA-2024:0191

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
PyPI kolla < 15.0.0.0rc1 15.0.0.0rc1 GHSA-rvxr-pf5f-j2qj

Advisories 3

References