VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2016-2074
CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability6.40%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2016-07-03
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
Buffer overflow in lib/flow.c in ovs-vswitchd in Open vSwitch 2.2.x and 2.3.x before 2.3.3 and 2.4.x before 2.4.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted MPLS packets, as demonstrated by a long string in an ovs-appctl command.
Weakness classification
- CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer