CVE-2013-6433
UnknownEPSS 3.32%
Last modified
CVE-2013-6433 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 3.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openstack | Neutron | >= 2013.1, <= 2013.2.3 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 13.10 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 14.04 |
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0516.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59533Third Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2255-1Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1039812Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0516.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59533Third Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2255-1Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1039812Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2013-6433?
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.
How severe is CVE-2013-6433?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-6433 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-6433?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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