Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20179263000
Revision Date:2017-05-29Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-9263 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
Description:In Open vSwitch (OvS) 2.7.0, while parsing an OpenFlow role status message, there is a call to the abort() function for undefined role status reasons in the function `ofp_print_role_status_message` in `lib/ofp-print.c` that may be leveraged toward a remote DoS attack by a malicious switch.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-9263
Platform(s):Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) is installed.
  • AND NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'openvswitch' package in trusty is not affected (note: 'code not present').
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