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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2022.5698.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5698-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'openvswitch' package(s) announced via the USN-5698-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'openvswitch' package(s) announced via the USN-5698-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that Open vSwitch incorrectly handled comparison of
certain minimasks. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause Open
vSwitch to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute
arbitrary code.

Affected Software/OS:
'openvswitch' package(s) on Ubuntu 18.04.

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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