CVE-2016-10377 Integer overflow in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass access control lists in Open vSwitch by sending malformed IP packets that trigger an integer underflow.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2016-10377?

CVE-2016-10377 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 May 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In Open vSwitch (OvS) 2.5.0, a malformed IP packet can cause the switch to read past the end of the packet buffer due to an unsigned integer underflow in `lib/flow.c` in the function `miniflow_extract`, permitting remote bypass of the access control list enforced by the switch.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-10377?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Openvswitch Openvswitch.

How do I fix CVE-2016-10377?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2016-10377 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-10377 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2016-10377, GHSA-w6j4-9556-fjfj.

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