CVE-2024-44082 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

An authenticated user can exploit crafted images to access sensitive data via qemu-img in OpenStack Ironic.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2024-44082?

CVE-2024-44082 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Sep 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In OpenStack Ironic before 26.0.1 and ironic-python-agent before 9.13.1, there is a vulnerability in image processing, in which a crafted image could be used by an authenticated user to exploit undesired behaviors in qemu-img, including possible unauthorized access to potentially sensitive data. The affected/fixed version details are: Ironic: <21.4.3, >=22.0.0 <23.0.2, >=23.1.0 <24.1.2, >=25.0.0 <26.0.1; Ironic-python-agent: <9.4.2, >=9.5.0 <9.7.1, >=9.8.0 <9.11.1, >=9.12.0 <9.13.1.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-44082?

Linux distribution packages (8)
openstack-ironic Red Hat:openstack:16.2::el8All versions1:13.0.8-2.20230713045150.d10fd5c.el8ost
openstack-ironic-api Red Hat:openstack:16.2::el8All versions1:13.0.8-2.20230713045150.d10fd5c.el8ost
openstack-ironic-common Red Hat:openstack:16.2::el8All versions1:13.0.8-2.20230713045150.d10fd5c.el8ost
openstack-ironic-conductor Red Hat:openstack:16.2::el8All versions1:13.0.8-2.20230713045150.d10fd5c.el8ost
openstack-ironic Red Hat:openstack:17.1::el9All versions1:17.1.1-17.1.20240917210749.c31db88.el9ost
openstack-ironic-api Red Hat:openstack:17.1::el9All versions1:17.1.1-17.1.20240917210749.c31db88.el9ost
openstack-ironic-common Red Hat:openstack:17.1::el9All versions1:17.1.1-17.1.20240917210749.c31db88.el9ost
openstack-ironic-conductor Red Hat:openstack:17.1::el9All versions1:17.1.1-17.1.20240917210749.c31db88.el9ost

How do I fix CVE-2024-44082?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2024-44082 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-44082 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2024-44082, RHSA-2024:9982, RHSA-2025:0204, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-44082, USN-6989-1.

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