CVE-2014-3555

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2014-07-21
CWE:
CWE-400
Bugzilla:
1118833: CVE-2014-3555 openstack-neutron: Denial of Service in Neutron allowed address pair
A denial of service flaw was found in neutron's handling of allowed address pairs. As there was no enforced quota on the amount of allowed address pairs, a sufficiently authorized user could possibly create a large number of firewall rules, impacting performance or potentially rendering a compute node unusable.

Find out more about CVE-2014-3555 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 3.5
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 6 (openstack-neutron) RHSA-2014:1120 2014-09-02
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 7 (openstack-neutron) RHSA-2014:1119 2014-09-02
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 4.0 (openstack-neutron) RHSA-2014:1078 2014-08-20

Acknowledgements

Red Hat would like to thank the OpenStack project for reporting this issue. Upstream acknowledges Liping Mao from Cisco as the original reporter.

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