Information disclosure in OpenStack os-vif



Published: 2019-09-02 | Updated: 2020-12-05
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2019-15753
CWE-ID CWE-200
Exploitation vector Local network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Information disclosure

EUVDB-ID: #VU20804

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-15753

CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Information exposure

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to software uses a hard-coded MAC ageing time of 0. An attacker on the local network can intercept network traffic or perform denial of service attack.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

os-vif: 1.15.0 - 1.15.1

External links

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/08/29/2
http://launchpad.net/bugs/1837252
http://review.opendev.org/672834
http://review.opendev.org/678098
http://security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2019-004.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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