CVE-2015-5240

OpenStack Neutron <2014.2.4-2015.1.2 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Race condition in OpenStack Neutron before 2014.2.4 and 2015.1 before 2015.1.2, when using the ML2 plugin or the security groups AMQP API, allows remote authenticated users to bypass IP anti-spoofing controls by changing the device owner of a port to start with network: before the security group rules are applied.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1909.html
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1258458
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2015-018.html
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugs.launchpad.net/neutron/+bug/1489111
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/08/9

Scores

EPSS 0.0013
EPSS Percentile 31.7%

Details

CWE
CWE-362
Status published
Products (4)
openstack/neutron 2014.2.3
openstack/neutron 2015.1.0
openstack/neutron 2015.1.1
pypi/neutron 0 - 7.0.0PyPI
Published Oct 27, 2015
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026