| Name | CVE-2017-9265 |
| Description | In Open vSwitch (OvS) v2.7.0, there is a buffer over-read while parsing the group mod OpenFlow message sent from the controller in `lib/ofp-util.c` in the function `ofputil_pull_ofp15_group_mod`. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 863662 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| openvswitch (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 2.3.0+git20140819-3+deb8u1 | fixed |
| stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch | 2.6.10-0+deb9u1 | vulnerable |
| buster (security), buster, buster (lts) | 2.10.7+ds1-0+deb10u5 | fixed |
| bullseye (security), bullseye | 2.15.0+ds1-2+deb11u5 | fixed |
| bookworm (security), bookworm | 3.1.0-2+deb12u1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 3.4.0-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Notes
[jessie] - openvswitch <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
[wheezy] - openvswitch <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
https://mail.openvswitch.org/pipermail/ovs-dev/2017-May/332965.html
OpenFlow 1.5 support still incomplete