CVE-2023-3637

Openstack-neutron: unrestricted creation of security groups (fix for cve-2022-3277)

State
Published
Severity
4.3 Medium
Published
Jul 25, 2023
Updated
Nov 20, 2025
Reserved
Jul 12, 2023

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Description

An uncontrolled resource consumption flaw was found in openstack-neutron. This flaw allows a remote authenticated user to query a list of security groups for an invalid project. This issue creates resources that are unconstrained by the user's quota. If a malicious user were to submit a significant number of requests, this could lead to a denial of service.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.14.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Lredhat

Weaknesses

  • CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2Red Hat
  • 1:15.3.5-2.20230216175503.el8ost and laterNot affected
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13 (Queens) Operational ToolsRed Hat
    Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.1Red Hat
      Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.0Red Hat
        Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1Red Hat
          Red Hat OpenStack Platform 18.0Red Hat

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