Out-of-bounds Read The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package python-openvswitch  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-PYTHONOPENVSWITCH-2270830
  • published1 Nov 2021
  • disclosed25 Sept 2018

Introduced: 25 Sep 2018

CVE-2018-17206  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Centos security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Centos:7.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python-openvswitch package and not the python-openvswitch package as distributed by Centos.

An issue was discovered in Open vSwitch (OvS) 2.7.x through 2.7.6. The decode_bundle function inside lib/ofp-actions.c is affected by a buffer over-read issue during BUNDLE action decoding.