Description
Buffer overflow in lib/flow.c in ovs-vswitchd in Open vSwitch 2.2.x and 2.3.x before 2.3.3 and 2.4.x before 2.4.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted MPLS packets, as demonstrated by a long string in an ovs-appctl command.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-3533-1 | openvswitch security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2016-3179 | Buffer overflow in lib/flow.c in ovs-vswitchd in Open vSwitch 2.2.x and 2.3.x before 2.3.3 and 2.4.x before 2.4.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted MPLS packets, as demonstrated by a long string in an ovs-appctl command. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T23:17:50.458Z
Reserved: 2016-01-26T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2016-2074
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Status : Modified
Published: 2016-07-03T21:59:10.837
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2016-2074
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DSA
EUVD