Gentoo Linux: CVE-2020-27827: Open vSwitch: Multiple Vulnerabilities
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(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
03/18/2021
11/28/2023
11/27/2023
11/27/2023
Description
A flaw was found in multiple versions of OpenvSwitch. Specially crafted LLDP packets can cause memory to be lost when allocating data to handle specific optional TLVs, potentially causing a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
Solution(s)
- gentoo-linux-upgrade-net-misc-openvswitch
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