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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.893168
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-3168-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'openvswitch' package(s) announced via the DLA-3168-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'openvswitch' package(s) announced via the DLA-3168-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
An issue has been found in openvswitch, a software-based, Ethernet virtual switch.

This issue is about a heap buffer over-read in flow.c, which could lead to access to an unmapped region of memory. This could result in crashing the software, memory modification, or possible remote execution.

For Debian 10 buster, this problem has been fixed in version 2.10.7+ds1-0+deb10u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your openvswitch packages.

For the detailed security status of openvswitch please refer to its security tracker page at: [link moved to references]

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'openvswitch' package(s) on Debian 10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-32166
https://github.com/cloudbase/ovs/commit/2ed6505555cdcb46f9b1f0329d1491b75290fc73
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2022-32166
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00036.html
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