OpenStack Neutron before 2013.2.4, 2014.x before 2014.1.2, and Juno before Juno-2 allows…
Priority LOW 23CWE-264Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-264.
Summary
OpenStack Neutron before 2013.2.4, 2014.x before 2014.1.2, and Juno before Juno-2 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash or long firewall rule updates) by creating a large number of allowed address pairs.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02209 82nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 3 advisories
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:openstack:neutron:2013.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2013.2.4 | Vulnerable | OpenStack |
| cpe:2.3:a:openstack:neutron:2014.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2014.1 | Vulnerable | OpenStack |
| cpe:2.3:a:openstack:neutron:2014.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2014.1.1 | Vulnerable | OpenStack |
| cpe:2.3:a:openstack:neutron:juno-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | juno-1 | Vulnerable | OpenStack |
- cpe:2.3:a:openstack:neutron:2013.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2013.2.4 Vulnerable ·OpenStack
- cpe:2.3:a:openstack:neutron:2014.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2014.1 Vulnerable ·OpenStack
- cpe:2.3:a:openstack:neutron:2014.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2014.1.1 Vulnerable ·OpenStack
- cpe:2.3:a:openstack:neutron:juno-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions juno-1 Vulnerable ·OpenStack
Remediation
Red Hat 3 advisories
- RHSA-2014:1119 Released 2014-09-02 · Red Hat rating Moderateopenstack-neutron security, bug fix, and enhancement update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 7 openstack-neutron-2014.1.2-2.el7ost, openstack-neutron-bigswitch-2014.1.2-2.el7ost, openstack-neutron-brocade-2014.1.2-2.el7ost +18
- RHSA-2014:1120 Released 2014-09-02 · Red Hat rating Moderateopenstack-neutron security, bug fix, and enhancement update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 6 openstack-neutron-2014.1.2-2.el6ost, openstack-neutron-bigswitch-2014.1.2-2.el6ost, openstack-neutron-brocade-2014.1.2-2.el6ost +18
- RHSA-2014:1078 Released 2014-08-20 · Red Hat rating Moderateopenstack-neutron security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 4.0 openstack-neutron-2013.2.3-16.el6ost, openstack-neutron-bigswitch-2013.2.3-16.el6ost, openstack-neutron-brocade-2013.2.3-16.el6ost +15
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 4.0 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1078 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 6 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1120 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 7 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1119 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-3555
References
Advisory 3
More OpenStack Neutron vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-03027 Uncontrolled resource consumption in openstack-neutron CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2015-07327 The IPTables firewall in OpenStack Neutron before 7.0.4 and 8.0.0 through 8.1.0 allows… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2014-00181 The openvswitch-agent process in OpenStack Neutron 2013.1 before 2013.2.4 and 2014.1… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.0
- TI-2021-16185 OpenStack Neutron before 16.4.1, 17.x before 17.1.3, and 18.0.0 allows hardware address… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2016-04653 The IPTables firewall in OpenStack Neutron before 7.0.4 and 8.0.0 through 8.1.0 allows… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.2
- TI-2016-04654 The IPTables firewall in OpenStack Neutron before 7.0.4 and 8.0.0 through 8.1.0 allows… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.2
Sources
- CVE-2014-3555 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-3555 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- CVE-2014-3555 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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