SUSE SLES12 Security Update : openvswitch (SUSE-SU-2021:0297-1)

This update for openvswitch fixes the following issues : openvswitch was updated to 2.8.10 CVE-2020-27827: Fixed a memory leak when parsing lldp packets bsc1181345 A lot more minor bugs have been fixed with this openvswitch version. Please refer to the changelog of the openvswitch.rpm file in ord...

CVE-2020-27827

A flaw was found in multiple versions of Open vSwitch. 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...

USN-4691-1: Open vSwitch vulnerabilities

Jonas Rudloff discovered that Open vSwitch incorrectly handled certain malformed LLDP packets. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause Open vSwitch to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code...

CVE-2020-27827

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...

CVE-2016-1424

Cisco IOS 15.21T1.11 and 15.22TST allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service device crash via a crafted LLDP packet, aka Bug ID CSCun63132...