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.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2017-18199 | 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. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3450-1 | Open vSwitch vulnerabilities |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T17:02:44.177Z
Reserved: 2017-05-28T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2017-9263
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Status : Modified
Published: 2017-05-29T04:29:00.353
Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033
Link: CVE-2017-9263
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD
Ubuntu USN