Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in ovs-vswitchd Allows Remote Code Execution

Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in ovs-vswitchd Allows Remote Code Execution

CVE-2016-2074 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Buffer overflow in lib/flow.c in ovs-vswitchd in Open vSwitch 2.2.x and 2.3.x before 2.3.3 and 2.4.x before 2.4.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted MPLS packets, as demonstrated by a long string in an ovs-appctl command.

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