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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.4.2021.0298.1
Category:SuSE Local Security Checks
Title:SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2021:0298-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'openvswitch' package(s) announced via the SUSE-SU-2021:0298-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'openvswitch' package(s) announced via the SUSE-SU-2021:0298-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
This update for openvswitch fixes the following issues:

- openvswitch was updated to 2.5.11
- CVE-2020-27827: Fixed a memory leak when parsing lldp packets (bsc#1181345)
- datapath: Clear the L4 portion of the key for 'later' fragments
- datapath: Properly set L4 keys on 'later' IP fragments
- ofproto-dpif: Fix using uninitialised memory in user_action_cookie.
- stream-ssl: Fix crash on NULL private key and valid certificate.
- datapath: fix flow actions reallocation

Affected Software/OS:
'openvswitch' package(s) on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12-SP2.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.1

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-27827
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SKQWHG2SZJZSGC7PXVDAEJYBN7ESDR7D/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JYA4AMJXCNF6UPFG36L2TPPT32C242SP/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3T5XHPOGIPWCRRPJUE6P3HVC5PTSD5JS/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-16
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1921438
https://mail.openvswitch.org/pipermail/ovs-dev/2021-January/379471.html
https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-194-07
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