{"id":"SUSE-SU-2017:2212-1","summary":"Security update for openvswitch","details":"This update for openvswitch fixes the following issues:\n\n\n- CVE-2017-9263: OpenFlow role status message can cause a call to abort() leading to application crash (bsc#1041470)\n\n- CVE-2017-9265: Buffer over-read while parsing message could lead to crash or maybe arbitrary code execution (bsc#1041447)\n\n- Do not restart the ovs-vswitchd and ovsdb-server services\n  on package updates (bsc#1002734)\n\n- Do not restart the ovs-vswitchd, ovsdb-server and openvswitch\n  services on package removals. This facilitates potential future\n  package moves but also preserves connectivity when the package is\n  removed (bsc#1050896)\n","modified":"2026-02-04T02:18:06.503989Z","published":"2017-08-18T09:36:29Z","related":["CVE-2017-9263","CVE-2017-9265"],"upstream":["CVE-2017-9263","CVE-2017-9265"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2017/suse-su-20172212-1/"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1002734"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1041447"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1041470"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1050896"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-9263"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-9265"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"openvswitch","ecosystem":"SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3","purl":"pkg:rpm/suse/openvswitch&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.7.0-3.3.1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"openvswitch":"2.7.0-3.3.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:2212-1.json"}},{"package":{"name":"openvswitch","ecosystem":"SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3","purl":"pkg:rpm/suse/openvswitch&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.7.0-3.3.1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"openvswitch":"2.7.0-3.3.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:2212-1.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3"}