First published: Tue Jun 25 2019(Updated: )
Erik Olof Gunnar Andersson discovered that OpenStack Neutron incorrectly handled certain security group rules in the iptables firewall module. An authenticated attacker could possibly use this issue to block further application of security group rules for other instances.
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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All of | ||
ubuntu/python-neutron | <2:13.0.2-0ubuntu3.4 | 2:13.0.2-0ubuntu3.4 |
Ubuntu Ubuntu | =18.10 | |
All of | ||
ubuntu/python3-neutron | <2:13.0.2-0ubuntu3.4 | 2:13.0.2-0ubuntu3.4 |
Ubuntu Ubuntu | =18.10 | |
All of | ||
ubuntu/python-neutron | <2:8.4.0-0ubuntu7.4 | 2:8.4.0-0ubuntu7.4 |
Ubuntu Ubuntu | =16.04 |
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The vulnerability ID for this OpenStack Neutron vulnerability is USN-4036-1.
An authenticated attacker could use this vulnerability to block further application of security group rules for other instances.
You can check if you are affected by this vulnerability by verifying the version of the affected software on your Ubuntu system.
To fix this vulnerability, update the affected packages to the specified versions available from the Ubuntu repositories.
More information about this vulnerability can be found on the Ubuntu security advisory page and the launchpad.net links provided in the references.