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CVE-2013-6433

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.6 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2014-06-02 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-264

Description

The default configuration in the Red Hat openstack-neutron package before 2013.2.3-7 does not properly set a configuration file for rootwrap, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted configuration file.

Affected products

• Canonical Ubuntu Linux: 13.10, 14.04
• OpenStack Neutron: from 2013.1 through 2013.2.3

References

• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0516.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/59533
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2255-1
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1039812
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0516.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/59533
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2255-1
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1039812

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