CVE-2015-8914
mediumpriority · track · 37EPSS 0.043 · 91 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-26
The IPTables firewall in OpenStack Neutron before 7.0.4 and 8.0.0 through 8.1.0 allows remote attackers to bypass an intended ICMPv6-spoofing protection mechanism and consequently cause a denial of service or intercept network traffic via a link-local source address.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–critical · 6.4–9.1
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affected products (5)
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advisories (2)
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- GHSA-3vj4-cvjp-482hOpenStack Neutron allows remote attackers to bypass an intended ICMPv6-spoofing protection mechanism2022-05-14ghsa · osvUS
The IPTables firewall in OpenStack Neutron before 7.0.4 and 8.0.0 through 8.1.0 allows remote attackers to bypass an intended ICMPv6-spoofing protection mechanism and consequently cause a denial of service or intercept network traffic via a link-local source address.
- PYSEC-2026-431OpenStack Neutron allows remote attackers to bypass an intended ICMPv6-spoofing protection mechanism2026-06-29vendor · osvUS
The IPTables firewall in OpenStack Neutron before 7.0.4 and 8.0.0 through 8.1.0 allows remote attackers to bypass an intended ICMPv6-spoofing protection mechanism and consequently cause a denial of service or intercept network traffic via a link-local source address.
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references (25)
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- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/10/5cnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/10/6cnnvd
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/neutron/+bug/1502933cnnvd
- https://review.openstack.org/#/c/300233/cnnvd
- https://review.openstack.org/#/c/310648/cnnvd
- https://review.openstack.org/#/c/310652/cnnvd
- https://security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2016-009.htmlcnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/10/5enisa_euvd
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