CVE-2018-17206 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2018-17206

An issue was discovered in Open vSwitch (OvS) 2.7.x through...

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered in Open vSwitch (OvS) 2.7.x through 2.7.6. The decode_bundle function inside lib/ofp-actions.c is affected by a buffer over-read issue during BUNDLE action decoding.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

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Affected Vendor

openvswitch

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Affected Software

openvswitch, openstack, ubuntu linux, debian linux
Vulnerable Versions:
2.7.0, 10, 13, 16.04, 18.04, 9.0

Timeline

Official Publish: September 19th, 2018
Last Modified: August 5th, 2024
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.