Astra Linux – Vulnerability in OpenVSwitch

It has been discovered that openvswitch 2.17.8 contains a memory leak due to the xmalloc function in openvswitch-2.17.8/lib/util.c...

PT-2024-2771 · Unknown +4 · Openvswitch +4

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: openvswitch version 2.17.8 Description: The issue is related to a memory leak in the xmalloc function in openvswitch-2.17.8/lib/util.c. This memory leak is associated with errors in memory release. Exploitation of this issue may allow a remot...

Open vSwitch Security Vulnerabilities

Open vSwitch is an open source virtual switch. A security vulnerability exists in Open vSwitch version 2.17.8, which stems from the discovery of a contained memory leak via the xmalloc function in openvswitch-2.17.8/lib/util.c. The vulnerability is caused by the use of the xmalloc function in...