Vulnerability CVE-2017-9264


Published: 2017-05-29

Description:
In 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.

Type:

CWE-125

(Out-of-bounds Read)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Openvswitch -> Openvswitch 

 References:
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2418
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2648
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2727
https://mail.openvswitch.org/pipermail/ovs-dev/2017-March/329323.html

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