| Name | CVE-2024-22563 |
| Description | openvswitch 2.17.8 was discovered to contain a memory leak via the function xmalloc__ in openvswitch-2.17.8/lib/util.c. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| openvswitch (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 2.3.0+git20140819-3+deb8u1 | vulnerable |
| 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.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| openvswitch | source | jessie | (unfixed) | end-of-life | ||
| openvswitch | source | stretch | (unfixed) | end-of-life | ||
| openvswitch | source | buster | (not affected) | |||
| openvswitch | source | bullseye | 2.15.0+ds1-2+deb11u5 | |||
| openvswitch | source | (unstable) | 2.17.2-4 |
[buster] - openvswitch <not-affected> (Vulnerable code introduced later)
https://github.com/openvswitch/ovs-issues/issues/315
https://github.com/openvswitch/ovs/commit/3168f328c78cf6e4b3022940452673b0e49f7620 (v2.17.0)
Introduced with: https://github.com/openvswitch/ovs/commit/b6e840aed03e3f6d1aa726b482140d895f60f90f (v2.11.0)