CVE-2017-9264

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-9264
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-05-29 04:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-10-03 00:03:00 UTC
DescriptionIn lib/conntrack.c in the firewall implementation in Open vSwitch (OvS) 2.6.1, there is a buffer over-read while parsing malformed TCP, UDP, and IPv6 packets in the functions `extract_l3_ipv6`, `extract_l4_tcp`, and `extract_l4_udp` that can be triggered remotely.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-125

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Openvswitch Openvswitch 2.6.1 All All All
Application Openvswitch Openvswitch 2.6.1 All All All

References

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Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
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[ovs-dev] [PATCH] conntrack: Fix checks for TCP, UDP, and IPv6 header sizes. CONFIRM mail.openvswitch.org Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
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