SCA: security update for neutron (GHSA-3vj4-cvjp-482h)

critical Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 433479

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- The IPTables firewall in OpenStack Neutron before 7.0.4 and 8.0.0 through 8.1.0 allows remote attackers to
bypass an intended ICMPv6-spoofing protection mechanism and consequently cause a denial of service or
intercept network traffic via a link-local source address. (CVE-2015-8914)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3vj4-cvjp-482h

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 433479

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/19/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.3

Percentile: 53.06

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-8914

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 8.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/14/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/17/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-8914

BID: 91155

cwe: CWE-923