GLSA 202311-16: Open vSwitch: Multiple Vulnerabilities

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Severity:	low
Title:	Open vSwitch: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date:	11/26/2023
Bugs:	#765346, #769995, #803107, #887561
ID:	202311-16

Synopsis

Multiple denial of service vulnerabilites have been found in Open vSwitch.

Background

Open vSwitch is a production quality multilayer virtual switch.

Affected packages

Package	Vulnerable	Unaffected	Architecture(s)
net-misc/openvswitch	< 2.17.6	>= 2.17.6	All supported architectures

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Open vSwitch. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Open vSwitch users should upgrade to the latest version:

          # emerge --sync
          # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/openvswitch-2.17.6"

References

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-202311-16.xml

Concerns?

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.