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CVE-2017-7543
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.3
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-07-26T14:29:00.483 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:24:34.507

Summary

A race-condition flaw was discovered in openstack-neutron before 7.2.0-12.1, 8.x before 8.3.0-11.1, 9.x before 9.3.1-2.1, and 10.x before 10.0.2-1.1, where, following a minor overcloud update, neutron security groups were disabled. Specifically, the following were reset to 0: net.bridge.bridge-nf-call-ip6tables and net.bridge.bridge-nf-call-iptables. The race was only triggered by an update, at which point an attacker could access exposed tenant VMs and network resources.

Affected products

openstack — neutron

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