Debian 10: DSA-4852-1 Critical: Open vSwitch DoS Threat Mitigated
debian
February 15, 2021
Joakim Hindersson discovered that Open vSwitch, a software-based Ethernet virtual switch, allowed a malicious user to cause a denial-of-service by sending a specially crafted packe...
Summary
For the stable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.10.7+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/source-package/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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Package: openvswitch
CVE ID: CVE-2020-35498
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