PT-2024-2771 · Unknown+4 · Openvswitch+4
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Published
2024-01-19
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Updated
2024-04-15
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CVE-2024-22563
CVSS v2.0
7.8
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
openvswitch version 2.17.8
Description
The issue is related to a memory leak in the
xmalloc function in openvswitch-2.17.8/lib/util.c. This memory leak is associated with errors in memory release. Exploitation of this issue may allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.Recommendations
For openvswitch version 2.17.8, consider restricting the use of the
xmalloc function as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.Exploit
Memory Leak
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Astra Linux
Red Os
Suse
Openvswitch