CVE-2025-38146

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: openvswitch: Fix the dead loop of MPLS parse The unexpected MPLS packet may not end with the bottom label stack. When there are many stacks, The label count value has wrapped around. A dead loop occurs, soft lockup/CPU stuck...

CVE-2025-38146: Improper Validation of Array Index

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: openvswitch: Fix the dead loop of MPLS parse The unexpected MPLS packet may not end with the bottom label stack. When there are many stacks, The label count value has wrapped around. A dead loop occurs, soft lockup/CPU stuck...

CVE-2022-49959

A flaw was found in the openvswitch module in the Linux kernel. A missing release of allocated memory when an error occurs will cause a memory leak, potentially impacting system performance and resulting in a denial of service...

SUSE CVE-2022-49959

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: openvswitch: fix memory leak at failed datapath creation ovsdpcmdnew-ovsdpchange-ovsdpsetupcallportids allocates array via kmalloc. If for some reason newvport fails during ovsdpcmdnew dp-upcallportids must be freed. Add missing...

DEBIAN-CVE-2022-49959

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: openvswitch: fix memory leak at failed datapath creation ovsdpcmdnew-ovsdpchange-ovsdpsetupcallportids allocates array via kmalloc. If for some reason newvport fails during ovsdpcmdnew dp-upcallportids must be freed. Add missing...

CVE-2022-49959 openvswitch: fix memory leak at failed datapath creation

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: openvswitch: fix memory leak at failed datapath creation ovsdpcmdnew-ovsdpchange-ovsdpsetupcallportids allocates array via kmalloc. If for some reason newvport fails during ovsdpcmdnew dp-upcallportids must be freed. Add missing...

CVE-2022-49959 openvswitch: fix memory leak at failed datapath creation

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: openvswitch: fix memory leak at failed datapath creation ovsdpcmdnew-ovsdpchange-ovsdpsetupcallportids allocates array via kmalloc. If for some reason newvport fails during ovsdpcmdnew dp-upcallportids must be freed. Add missing...

CVE-2022-49959: Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: openvswitch: fix memory leak at failed datapath creation ovsdpcmdnew-ovsdpchange-ovsdpsetupcallportids allocates array via kmalloc. If for some reason newvport fails during ovsdpcmdnew dp-upcallportids must be freed. Add missing...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: OpenVSwitch: fixed the issue where locking occurred when trying to unregister a netdev with a carrier. The commit in the “fixes” tag attempted to fix this issue through the following sequence of calls: dooutput → ovsvportsend →...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 6.1, Linux 6.12

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: openvswitch: Use RCU protection in ovsvportcmdfillinfo. ovsvportcmdfillinfo can be called without RTNL or RCU. Use RCU protection and devnetrcu to avoid potential UAF Use-After-Free errors...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.12

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: The behavior of “openvswitch: switch to per-action label counting in conntrack” has been corrected. Currently, the ovsctsetlabels function is only called for confirmed conntrack entries within ovsctcommit. However, if the conntra...

kernel: inet: inet_defrag: prevent sk release while still in use

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: inet: inetdefrag: prevent sk release while still in use iplocalout and other functions can pass skb-sk as function argument. If the skb is a fragment and reassembly happens before such function call returns, the sk must not be...

NewStart CGSL MAIN 7.02 : openvswitch Multiple Vulnerabilities (NS-SA-2025-0090)

The remote NewStart CGSL host, running version MAIN 7.02, has openvswitch packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities: - A flaw was found in Open vSwitch that allows ICMPv6 Neighbor Advertisement packets between virtual machines to bypass OpenFlow rules. This issue may allow ...

SUSE CVE-2025-37998

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: openvswitch: Fix unsafe attribute parsing in outputuserspace This patch replaces the manual Netlink attribute iteration in outputuserspace with nlaforeachnested, which ensures that only well-formed attributes are processed...

Photon OS 5.0: Openvswitch PHSA-2025-5.0-0527

An update of the openvswitch package has been released. %NASLMINLEVEL 80900 C Tenable, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from VMware Security Advisory PHSA-2025-5.0-0527. The text itself is copyright C VMware, Inc. include'compat.inc'; if description...

DEBIAN-CVE-2025-37998

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: openvswitch: Fix unsafe attribute parsing in outputuserspace This patch replaces the manual Netlink attribute iteration in outputuserspace with nlaforeachnested, which ensures that only well-formed attributes are processed...

CVE-2025-37998

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: openvswitch: Fix unsafe attribute parsing in outputuserspace This patch replaces the manual Netlink attribute iteration in outputuserspace with nlaforeachnested, which ensures that only well-formed attributes are processed...

UBUNTU-CVE-2025-37998

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: openvswitch: Fix unsafe attribute parsing in outputuserspace This patch replaces the manual Netlink attribute iteration in outputuserspace with nlaforeachnested, which ensures that only well-formed attributes are processed...

CVE-2025-37998 openvswitch: Fix unsafe attribute parsing in output_userspace()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: openvswitch: Fix unsafe attribute parsing in outputuserspace This patch replaces the manual Netlink attribute iteration in outputuserspace with nlaforeachnested, which ensures that only well-formed attributes are processed...

CVE-2025-37998

CVE-2025-37998 concerns openvswitch in the Linux kernel where unsafe Netlink attribute parsing in output_userspace() could lead to processing of malformed attributes. The connected documents confirm a patch that replaces the manual Netlink attribute iteration in output_userspace() with nla_for_ea...