Open Vswitch · Openvswitch · CVE-2020-27827
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:
OpenvSwitch versions (affected versions not specified)
Description:
A flaw was found in OpenvSwitch related to the implementation of the LLDP protocol. Specially crafted LLDP packets can cause memory loss when allocating data to handle specific optional TLVs, potentially causing a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
Recommendations:
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.