Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 (openstack-ironic) security update
A security vulnerability (CVE-2024-47211) was identified in Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1's openstack-ironic component, which provisions bare metal machines. The issue involves a lack of checksum validation on images used during provisioning. This vulnerability has been rated as having moderate severity by Red Hat Product Security. A security update addressing this issue is available for Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 on RHEL 9. No CVSS score is provided for this vulnerability.
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Technical Summary
CVE-2024-47211 affects the openstack-ironic component of Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1, which is responsible for bare metal provisioning. The vulnerability is due to the absence of checksum validation on images, potentially allowing corrupted or tampered images to be used during provisioning. Red Hat has issued a security advisory (RHSA-2025:3482) describing the issue and providing an update that fixes the problem. The advisory rates the impact as moderate and directs users to apply the update to mitigate the vulnerability.
Potential Impact
The lack of checksum validation on images could allow the use of corrupted or malicious images during bare metal provisioning, which may affect the integrity of the provisioning process. The exact impact details and exploitation scenarios are not provided. Red Hat rates the security impact as moderate.
Mitigation Recommendations
A security update is available for Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 (openstack-ironic) that addresses this vulnerability. Users should apply the update as described in Red Hat advisory RHSA-2025:3482 and follow the instructions at https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 to remediate the issue. No indication is given that no action is required or that the issue is already mitigated without patching.
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 (openstack-ironic) security update
Description
A security vulnerability (CVE-2024-47211) was identified in Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1's openstack-ironic component, which provisions bare metal machines. The issue involves a lack of checksum validation on images used during provisioning. This vulnerability has been rated as having moderate severity by Red Hat Product Security. A security update addressing this issue is available for Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 on RHEL 9. No CVSS score is provided for this vulnerability.
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-47211 affects the openstack-ironic component of Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1, which is responsible for bare metal provisioning. The vulnerability is due to the absence of checksum validation on images, potentially allowing corrupted or tampered images to be used during provisioning. Red Hat has issued a security advisory (RHSA-2025:3482) describing the issue and providing an update that fixes the problem. The advisory rates the impact as moderate and directs users to apply the update to mitigate the vulnerability.
Potential Impact
The lack of checksum validation on images could allow the use of corrupted or malicious images during bare metal provisioning, which may affect the integrity of the provisioning process. The exact impact details and exploitation scenarios are not provided. Red Hat rates the security impact as moderate.
Mitigation Recommendations
A security update is available for Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 (openstack-ironic) that addresses this vulnerability. Users should apply the update as described in Red Hat advisory RHSA-2025:3482 and follow the instructions at https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 to remediate the issue. No indication is given that no action is required or that the issue is already mitigated without patching.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Csaf Category
- csaf_security_advisory
- Csaf Version
- 2.0
- Publisher
- Red Hat Product Security
- Advisory Id
- RHSA-2025:3482
- Cve Count
- 1
- Additional Cves
- []
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a7b6fdabf8831d5393eb228
Added to database: 08/11/2026, 18:54:18 UTC
Last enriched: 08/11/2026, 18:58:04 UTC
Last updated: 08/11/2026, 19:01:03 UTC
Views: 3
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