Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.845213
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5242-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'openvswitch' package(s) announced via the USN-5242-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'openvswitch' package(s) announced via the USN-5242-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that Open vSwitch incorrectly handled certain fragmented packets. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Open vSwitch to consume resources, leading to a denial of service. Affected Software/OS: 'openvswitch' package(s) on Ubuntu 21.10. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-3905 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-16 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3905 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2019692 https://github.com/openvswitch/ovs-issues/issues/226 https://github.com/openvswitch/ovs/commit/803ed12e31b0377c37d7aa8c94b3b92f2081e349 https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-3905
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