vulnerability
Debian: CVE-2017-9263: openvswitch -- security update
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | (AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | May 29, 2017 | Jul 30, 2024 | Aug 15, 2025 |
Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
May 29, 2017
Added
Jul 30, 2024
Modified
Aug 15, 2025
Description
In Open vSwitch (OvS) 2.7.0, while parsing an OpenFlow role status message, there is a call to the abort() function for undefined role status reasons in the function `ofp_print_role_status_message` in `lib/ofp-print.c` that may be leveraged toward a remote DoS attack by a malicious switch.
Solution
debian-upgrade-openvswitch
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