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SUSE: 2021:0436-1 Important: Openvswitch Denial Of Service

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Calendar Grey February 11, 2021
Dist Suse Esm H88
Openvswitch has announced patches for a severe denial of service flaw. Systems in danger should respond promptly.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for openvswitch fixes the following issues: - CVE-2020-35498: Fixed a denial of service related to the handling of Ethernet padding (bsc#1181742). Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP2: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP2-2021-436=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Packagehub Subpackages 15-SP2: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP2-2021-436=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): libopenvswitch-2_13-0-2.13.2-9.14.1

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Topics Covered

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References

#1181742

Cross- CVE-2020-35498

CVSS scores:

CVE-2020-35498 (SUSE): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Packagehub Subpackages 15-SP2

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-35498.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1181742

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:0436-1
Rating: important

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