ALBA-2022:4697
cloud-init bug fix update
No scoreFix available
The cloud-init packages provide a set of init scripts for cloud instances. Cloud instances need special scripts to run during initialization to retrieve and install SSH keys, and to let the user run various scripts.
Bug Fix:
- Previously, cloud-init incorrectly handled SSH keys containing \r\n characters. As a consequence, cloud-init could not be used in Microsoft Azure. This update has changed how cloud-init handles SSH keys so the described keys work as expected in Azure. (BZ#2088028)
What each source reports
OSV No score
cloud-init bug fix update
The cloud-init packages provide a set of init scripts for cloud instances. Cloud instances need special scripts to run during initialization to retrieve and install SSH keys, and to let the user run various scripts.
Bug Fix:
- Previously, cloud-init incorrectly handled SSH keys containing \r\n characters. As a consequence, cloud-init could not be used in Microsoft Azure. This update has changed how cloud-init handles SSH keys so the described keys work as expected in Azure. (BZ#2088028)
- Record
ALBA-2022:4697- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
cloud-initAlmaLinux:8 |
before 21.1-15.el8.alma | 21.1-15.el8.alma |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
ALBA-2022:4697 is a vulnerability with no CVSS score yet in cloud-init, published May 23, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. Fixed in cloud-init 21.1-15.el8.alma.