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Ubuntu: USN-3450-1 (CVE-2017-9265): Open vSwitch vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-3450-1 (CVE-2017-9265): Open vSwitch vulnerabilities

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
05/29/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/11/2017
Modified
03/02/2020

Description

In Open vSwitch (OvS) v2.7.0, there is a buffer over-read while parsing the group mod OpenFlow message sent from the controller in `lib/ofp-util.c` in the function `ofputil_pull_ofp15_group_mod`.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-openvswitch-common

References

  • USN-3450-1
  • CVE-2017-9265

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