vulnerability

Alpine Linux: CVE-2023-3966: Uncaught Exception

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Feb 22, 2024
Added
Aug 22, 2024
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in Open vSwitch where multiple versions are vulnerable to crafted Geneve packets, which may result in a denial of service and invalid memory accesses. Triggering this issue requires that hardware offloading via the netlink path is enabled.

Solution

alpine-linux-upgrade-openvswitch
Title
Rapid7 Labs

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