CVE-2016-5363
mediumpriority · track · 34EPSS 0.033 · 88 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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 MAC-spoofing protection mechanism and consequently cause a denial of service or intercept network traffic via (1) a crafted DHCP discovery message or (2) crafted non-IP traffic.
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–high · 6.4–8.2
weaknesses
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affected products (10)
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advisories (2)
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- GHSA-9pp3-cvmq-9p22OpenStack Neutron Intended MAC-spoofing protection mechanism bypass2022-05-17ghsa · osvUS
The IPTables firewall in OpenStack Neutron up to 7.0.4 and 8.x before 8.1.0 allows remote attackers to bypass an intended MAC-spoofing protection mechanism and consequently cause a denial of service or intercept network traffic via (1) a crafted DHCP discovery message or (2) crafted non-IP traffic.
- PYSEC-2026-852OpenStack Neutron Intended MAC-spoofing protection mechanism bypass2026-07-06vendor · osvUS
The IPTables firewall in OpenStack Neutron up to 7.0.4 and 8.x before 8.1.0 allows remote attackers to bypass an intended MAC-spoofing protection mechanism and consequently cause a denial of service or intercept network traffic via (1) a crafted DHCP discovery message or (2) crafted non-IP traffic.
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sources
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references (25)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- 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/1558658cnnvd
- https://review.openstack.org/#/c/299021/cnnvd
- https://review.openstack.org/#/c/299023/cnnvd
- https://review.openstack.org/#/c/299025/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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