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CVE-2021-40085: OpenStack Neutron vulnerable to authenticated attackers reconfiguring dnsmasq via crafted extra_dhcp_opts value

May 24, 2022 (updated October 7, 2024)

An issue was discovered in OpenStack Neutron before 16.4.1, 17.x before 17.2.1, and 18.x before 18.1.1. Authenticated attackers can reconfigure dnsmasq via a crafted extra_dhcp_opts value.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-fh73-gjvg-349c
  • github.com/openstack/neutron
  • github.com/openstack/neutron/commit/df891f0593d234e01f27d7c0376d9702e178ecfb
  • github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/neutron/PYSEC-2021-361.yaml
  • launchpad.net/bugs/1939733
  • lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00005.html
  • lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00038.html
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-40085
  • security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2021-005.html
  • www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4983

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Affected versions

All versions before 16.4.1, all versions starting from 17.0.0 before 17.2.1, all versions starting from 18.0.0 before 18.1.1

Fixed versions

  • 16.4.1
  • 17.2.1
  • 18.1.1

Solution

Upgrade to versions 16.4.1, 17.2.1, 18.1.1 or above.

Impact 6.5 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

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Source file

pypi/neutron/CVE-2021-40085.yml

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