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Improperly Implemented Security Check for Standard

CVE-2017-5936

Severity High
Score 7.5/10

Summary

OpenStack Nova-LXD before 13.1.1 and 13.3.0 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.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE

CWE-358 - Improperly Implemented Security Check for Standard

The software does not implement or incorrectly implements one or more security-relevant checks as specified by the design of a standardized algorithm, protocol, or technique.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published