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CVE-2017-9214
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…
Critical9.8EPSS 2.9%
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- mitre
Description
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`.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.9% · top 13% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.8.
Weakness
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References (9)
- RHSA-2017:2698 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2017:2727 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- https://mail.openvswitch.org/pipermail/ovs-dev/2017-May/332711.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- RHSA-2017:2692 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2017:2553 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2017:2418 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2017:2648 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2017:2665 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- [debian-lts-announce] 20210219 [SECURITY] [DLA 2571-1] openvswitch security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
Sources
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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