vulnerability

Ubuntu: USN-6690-1 (CVE-2023-3966): Open vSwitch vulnerabilities

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Feb 22, 2024
Added
Mar 13, 2024
Modified
Aug 18, 2025

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.

Solutions

ubuntu-upgrade-openvswitch-commonubuntu-upgrade-python3-openvswitch
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