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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.5890.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5890-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'openvswitch' package(s) announced via the USN-5890-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'openvswitch' package(s) announced via the USN-5890-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Qian Chen discovered that Open vSwitch incorrectly handled certain
Organization Specific TLVs. 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, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 22.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
10.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-4337
Debian Security Information: DSA-5319 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5319
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-16
https://github.com/openvswitch/ovs/pull/405
https://mail.openvswitch.org/pipermail/ovs-dev/2022-December/400596.html
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/12/21/4
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-4338
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