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CVE-2024-6174 When a non-x86 platform is detected, cloud-init grants root access to a hardcoded url with a local IP address

Description

When a non-x86 platform is detected, cloud-init grants root access to a hardcoded url with a local IP address. To prevent this, cloud-init default configurations disable platform enumeration.

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
cloud-init 0.7 0.7.9 → < 25.1.3 25.1.3

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