CVEvulnerability

CVE-2020-35498

7.5 HIGH Published 2021-02-11 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2021-02-11
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-400

Description

A vulnerability was found in openvswitch. A limitation in the implementation of userspace packet parsing can allow a malicious user to send a specially crafted packet causing the resulting megaflow in the kernel to be too wide, potentially causing a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

Affected configurations

• openvswitch openvswitch (>= 2.5.0 < 2.5.12) • openvswitch openvswitch (>= 2.6.0 < 2.6.10) • openvswitch openvswitch (>= 2.7.0 < 2.7.13) • openvswitch openvswitch (>= 2.8.0 < 2.8.11) • openvswitch openvswitch (>= 2.9.0 < 2.9.9) • openvswitch openvswitch (>= 2.10.0 < 2.10.7) • openvswitch openvswitch (>= 2.11.0 < 2.11.6) • openvswitch openvswitch (>= 2.12.0 < 2.12.3) • openvswitch openvswitch (>= 2.13.0 < 2.13.3) • openvswitch openvswitch (>= 2.14.0 < 2.14.2) • debian debian linux 9.0 • debian debian linux 10.0 • fedoraproject fedora 33

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption weakness

References