CVE-2013-6433

HIGH 7.6CVE-2013-6433 · Published 02/06/2014 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2013-6433 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.6) vulnerability affecting neutron (openstack).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 3.3%, higher than 88.6% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
neutron openstack	`≥ 2013.1, ≤ 2013.2.3`	No fix yet

Description

The default configuration in the Red Hat openstack-neutron package before 2013.2.3-7 does not properly set a configuration file for rootwrap, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted configuration file.

References

rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0516.html · Third Party Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/59533 · Third Party Advisory
ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2255-1 · Third Party Advisory
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi · Third Party Advisory

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

neutron

openstack

≥ 2013.1, ≤ 2013.2.3

No fix yet

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