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veracodeVeracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:39921
HistoryMar 24, 2023 - 12:41 a.m.

Denial Of Service (DoS)

2023-03-2400:41:01
Veracode Vulnerability Database
sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com
13
openvswitch
denial of service
vulnerability
memory leak
ip fragmentation
attacks
software

0.005 Low

EPSS

Percentile

75.5%

openvswitch is vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) attacks. A memory leak occurs during userspace IP fragmentation processing, which allows an attacker to use this flaw to potentially exhaust available memory by keeping sending packet fragments, causing the application to crash.