Debian: DSA-4836-1: openvswitch security update

Date 22 Jan 2021

Category Debian Linux Distribution - Security Advisories

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Posted By LinuxSecurity Advisories

Two vulnerabilities were discovered in the LLPD implementation of Open vSwitch, a software-based Ethernet virtual switch, which could result in denial of service.

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Debian Security Advisory DSA-4836-1                   This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
https://www.debian.org/security/                       Moritz Muehlenhoff
January 22, 2021                      https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : openvswitch
CVE ID         : CVE-2015-8011 CVE-2020-27827
Debian Bug     : 980132

Two vulnerabilities were discovered in the LLPD implementation of Open
vSwitch, a software-based Ethernet virtual switch, which could result in
denial of service.

For the stable distribution (buster), these problems have been fixed in
version 2.10.6+ds1-0+deb10u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your openvswitch packages.

For the detailed security status of openvswitch please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/openvswitch

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

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