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DEBIAN-CVE-2017-9263

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-9263 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM

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.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.0
6.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:13openvswitch0, 0, 0
Debian:12openvswitch0, 0, 0
Debian:11openvswitch0, 0, 0
Debian:14openvswitch0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • May 29, 2017 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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