Integer Underflow The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package openvswitch  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1404-OPENVSWITCH-615289
  • published23 May 2017
  • disclosed23 May 2017

Introduced: 23 May 2017

CVE-2017-9214  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-191  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:14.04.

NVD Description

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

In Open vSwitch (OvS) 2.7.0, while parsing an OFPT_QUEUE_GET_CONFIG_REPLY type OFP 1.0 message, there is a buffer over-read that is caused by an unsigned integer underflow in the function ofputil_pull_queue_get_config_reply10 in lib/ofp-util.c.