CVE-2017-1000358
Description
From CVE.org
Controller throws an exception and does not allow user to add subsequent flow for a particular switch. Component: OpenDaylight odl-restconf feature contains this flaw. Version: OpenDaylight 4.0 is affected by this flaw.
Statement
This issue affects OpenDaylight in Red Hat OpenStack Platform 12.0 (Pike). However, OpenDaylight is only supported in segregated management networks; by default, at worst, this flaw would only be exposed on an admin network. For this reason, Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having security impact of Low. For additional information, refer to the Issue Severity Classification: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/.
Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) Score Details
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CVSS scores for open source components depend on vendor-specific factors (e.g. version or build chain). Therefore, Red Hat's score and impact rating can be different from NVD and other vendors. Red Hat remains the authoritative CVE Naming Authority (CNA) source for its products and services (see Red Hat classifications).
The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
CVSS v3 Score Breakdown
| Red Hat | NVD | cve.org | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base Score | 5.3 | 6.5 | N/A |
| Attack Vector | Network | Network | N/A |
| Attack Complexity | Low | Low | N/A |
| Privileges Required | None | Low | N/A |
| User Interaction | None | None | N/A |
| Scope | Unchanged | Unchanged | N/A |
| Confidentiality | None | None | N/A |
| Integrity Impact | None | None | N/A |
| Availability Impact | Low | High | N/A |
Vector
Red Hat: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
NVD: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Understanding the Weakness (CWE)
Availability,Confidentiality
Technical Impact: DoS: Crash, Exit, or Restart; Read Application Data
An uncaught exception could cause the system to be placed in a state that could lead to a crash, exposure of sensitive information or other unintended behaviors.
Acknowledgements
Red Hat would like to thank OpenDaylight project for reporting this issue. Upstream acknowledges Andi Bidaj as the original reporter.
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