Red Hat update for openstack-neutron

1) Improper input validation

EUVDB-ID: #VU16341

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-14635

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper IP address validation by the affected software when the Linux bridge ml2 driver is used.. A remote attacker can add a router interface to a network's subnet that includes an IP address outside the subnet's allocation pool and cause a DoS condition if the added IP address is already assigned to another system.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Red Hat OpenStack: 10.0

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:a:red_hat:red_hat_openstack:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:

External links

http://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2715

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.