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    1 vulnerability by ovs

    CVE-2022-32166 (GCVE-0-2022-32166)

    Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-09-28 09:30 – Updated: 2025-05-21 14:13
    VLAI
    Title
    ovs - buffer over-read
    Summary
    In ovs versions v0.90.0 through v2.5.0 are vulnerable to heap buffer over-read in flow.c. An unsafe comparison of “minimasks” function could lead access to an unmapped region of memory. This vulnerability is capable of crashing the software, memory modification, and possible remote execution.
    Severity
    6.1 (Medium)
    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
    SSVC
    Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
    CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
    CWE
    Assigner
    References
    Impacted products
    Vendor Product Version
    ovs ovs Affected: v0.90.0 , < unspecified (custom)
    Affected: unspecified , ≤ v2.5.0 (custom)
    		Create a notification for this product.
    Date Public
    2022-06-01 00:00
    Credits
    Mend Vulnerability Research Team (MVR)
    Show details on NVD website
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