Packages
- nova - OpenStack Compute cloud infrastructure
Details
Dan Smith discovered that Nova incorrectly called qemu-img without a format
restriction when resizing disks. An attacker could possibly use this issue
to destroy data on the host system.
Dan Smith discovered that Nova incorrectly called qemu-img without a format
restriction when resizing disks. An attacker could possibly use this issue
to destroy data on the host system.
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 25.10 questing | nova-common – 3:32.0.0-0ubuntu1.1 | ||
| python3-nova – 3:32.0.0-0ubuntu1.1 | |||
| 24.04 LTS noble | nova-common – 3:29.2.0-0ubuntu1.3 | ||
| python3-nova – 3:29.2.0-0ubuntu1.3 | |||
| 22.04 LTS jammy | nova-common – 3:25.2.1-0ubuntu2.10 | ||
| python3-nova – 3:25.2.1-0ubuntu2.10 | |||
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