USN-3873-1

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USN-3873-1

Summary: openvswitch vulnerabilities

Details: It was discovered that Open vSwitch incorrectly decoded certain packets. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Open vSwitch to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2018-17204) It was discovered that Open vSwitch incorrectly handled processing certain flows. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Open vSwitch to crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2018-17205) It was discovered that Open vSwitch incorrectly handled BUNDLE action decoding. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Open vSwitch to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2018-17206)

References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3873-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-17204, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-17205, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-17206