CVE-2021-40797
Medium
Description
An issue was discovered in the routes middleware in OpenStack Neutron before 16.4.1, 17.x before 17.2.1, and 18.x before 18.1.1. By making API requests involving nonexistent controllers, an authenticated user may cause the API worker to consume increasing amounts of memory, resulting in API performance degradation or denial of service.
SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability78. percentile1.8%
ProductOpenstack Neutron
PublishedSep 8, 2021
First seenSep 8, 2021
How to fix
Update
- openstack neutron16.4.1, 17.2.1, 18.1.1 or later
- neutron16.4.1, 17.2.1, 18.1.1 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| openstack neutron | v < 16.4.1, 17.0.0 ≤ v < 17.2.1, 18.0.0 ≤ v < 18.1.1 | 16.4.1, 17.2.1, 18.1.1 |
| neutronPyPI | v < 16.4.1, 17.0.0 ≤ v < 17.2.1, 18.0.0 ≤ v < 18.1.1 | 16.4.1, 17.2.1, 18.1.1 |
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