What is GHSA-6xc7-4cx8-j3xc?

GHSA-6xc7-4cx8-j3xc is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with High severity. OpenStack Nova-LXD bypass security restrictions

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-6xc7-4cx8-j3xc cover?

GHSA-6xc7-4cx8-j3xc covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2017-5936. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-6xc7-4cx8-j3xc?

GHSA-6xc7-4cx8-j3xc has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

Which products are affected by GHSA-6xc7-4cx8-j3xc?

GHSA-6xc7-4cx8-j3xc affects 1 product, including: pip/nova-lxd:\u003c 13.1.1.

GHSA-6xc7-4cx8-j3xcHighCVSS 7.5

OpenStack Nova-LXD bypass security restrictions

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

May 13, 2022

Last Modified

October 7, 2024

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2017-5936 →

📋 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.

🎯 Affected products1

pip/nova-lxd:< 13.1.1

🔗 References (8)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5936
https://github.com/openstack/nova-lxd/commit/1b76cefb92081efa1e88cd8f330253f857028bd2
https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova-lxd/+bug/1656847
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/09/3
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3195-1
https://web.archive.org/web/20200227193915/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96182
https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/nova-lxd/PYSEC-2017-21.yaml
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6xc7-4cx8-j3xc