Critical severity9.1NVD Advisory· Published Jun 17, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2015-8914
CVE-2015-8914
Description
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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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
neutronPyPI | < 7.0.5 | 7.0.5 |
neutronPyPI | >= 8.0.0, < 8.1.1 | 8.1.1 |
Affected products
2Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
14- bugs.launchpad.net/neutron/+bug/1502933nvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/10/5nvdMailing ListThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/10/6nvdMailing ListThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1473nvdThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1474nvdThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-3vj4-cvjp-482hghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8914ghsaADVISORY
- review.openstack.orgnvdThird Party Advisory
- review.openstack.orgnvdThird Party Advisory
- review.openstack.orgnvdThird Party Advisory
- security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2016-009.htmlnvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- review.openstack.orgghsaWEB
- review.openstack.orgghsaWEB
- review.openstack.orgghsaWEB
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