CVE-2013-6433 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability in the default configuration of the Red Hat openstack-neutron package, affecting various OpenStack and Canonical Ubuntu Linux distributions. An attacker can exploit this by crafting a malicious configuration file for rootwrap, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. With a CVSS score of 7.6, this vulnerability is considered high severity, requiring network access and high attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, suggesting it is not widely targeted.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 2013.1, <= 2013.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openstack:neutron:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
13.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:13.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
14.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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