CVE-2016-2074 (GCVE-0-2016-2074)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-07-03 21:00
Modified
2024-08-05 23:17
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Buffer overflow in lib/flow.c in ovs-vswitchd in Open vSwitch 2.2.x and 2.3.x before 2.3.3 and 2.4.x before 2.4.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted MPLS packets, as demonstrated by a long string in an ovs-appctl command.
References
cve@mitre.org http://openvswitch.org/pipermail/announce/2016-March/000082.html Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://openvswitch.org/pipermail/announce/2016-March/000083.html Patch
cve@mitre.org http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0523.html
cve@mitre.org http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0524.html
cve@mitre.org http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0537.html
cve@mitre.org http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3533
cve@mitre.org http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85700
cve@mitre.org https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0615
cve@mitre.org https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1318553
cve@mitre.org https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-2074
cve@mitre.org https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-07
cve@mitre.org https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX232655
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://openvswitch.org/pipermail/announce/2016-March/000082.html Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://openvswitch.org/pipermail/announce/2016-March/000083.html Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0523.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0524.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0537.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3533
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85700
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0615
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1318553
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-2074
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-07
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX232655
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