[RHSA-2016:1223-01] Important: rhosp-director-images security and bug fix update

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                   Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis:          Important: rhosp-director-images security and bug fix update
Advisory ID:       RHSA-2016:1223-01
Product:           Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform
Advisory URL:      https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1223
Issue date:        2016-06-13
CVE Names:         CVE-2016-4474 
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1. Summary:

Updated deployment images are now available for Red Hat OpenStack Platform
7.0 (Kilo) director.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,
which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability
from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

2. Description:

Red Hat OpenStack Platform director provides the facilities for deploying
and monitoring a private or public infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) cloud
based on Red Hat OpenStack Platform.

Security Fix(es):

* An issue was discovered in the image build process for the overcloud
images, as used by director, resulting in all previous images to have a
default root password of "rootpw". Remote root access via SSH is disabled
by default. (CVE-2016-4474)

Red Hat would like to thank David Patterson (Dell) for reporting this
issue.

3. Solution:

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

4. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

1342412 - CVE-2016-4474 overcloud-full: Default root password set

5. References:

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4474
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

6. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is <secalert at redhat.com>. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

Copyright 2016 Red Hat, Inc.
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