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CVE-2017-5936 Detail

Description

OpenStack Nova-LXD before 13.1.1 uses the wrong name for the veth pairs when applying Neutron security group rules for instances, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended security restrictions.


Metrics

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Hyperlink Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/09/3 Mailing List  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/09/3 Mailing List  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96182 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96182 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3195-1 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3195-1 Third Party Advisory 
https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova-lxd/+bug/1656847 Issue Tracking  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova-lxd/+bug/1656847 Issue Tracking  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://github.com/openstack/nova-lxd/commit/1b76cefb92081efa1e88cd8f330253f857028bd2 Issue Tracking  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://github.com/openstack/nova-lxd/commit/1b76cefb92081efa1e88cd8f330253f857028bd2 Issue Tracking  Patch  Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
NVD-CWE-noinfo Insufficient Information cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-5936
NVD Published Date:
04/12/2017
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE