Bug 1984473 (CVE-2021-36980) - CVE-2021-36980 openvswitch: use-after-free in decode_NXAST_RAW_ENCAP during the decoding of a RAW_ENCAP action
Summary: CVE-2021-36980 openvswitch: use-after-free in decode_NXAST_RAW_ENCAP during t...
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2021-36980
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1984475 1984476 1984477 1984478 1984480 1987071 1987072 1987073 1987075 1987076 1987077 1987078 1987079 1987080 1988258 1989775 1989776
Blocks: 1984479
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2021-07-21 14:16 UTC by Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz
Modified: 2021-10-20 09:52 UTC (History)
40 users (show)

Fixed In Version: openvsiwtch 2.13.4, openvswitch 2.15.1
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Doc Text:
Open vSwitch (aka openvswitch) has a use-after-free in decode_NXAST_RAW_ENCAP (called from ofpact_decode and ofpacts_decode) during the decoding of a RAW_ENCAP action.
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Last Closed: 2021-10-18 20:08:24 UTC
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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2021:3758 0 None None None 2021-10-18 16:51:56 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2021:3942 0 None None None 2021-10-20 09:52:31 UTC

Comment 1 Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2021-07-21 14:18:23 UTC
Created dpdk tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1984477]


Created lldpd tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-7 [bug 1984480]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1984478]


Created openvswitch tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1984475]


Created rdo-openvswitch tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: openstack-rdo [bug 1984476]

Comment 3 Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2021-07-29 05:03:19 UTC
Note:

This issue was introduced by the following commit https://github.com/openvswitch/ovs/commit/418a7a84245f5fbe589dd1267463fc9ba27a1dd6 , therefore only versions from 2.11.0 to 2.15.0 are affected by this flaw.

Comment 8 errata-xmlrpc 2021-10-18 16:51:53 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.9

Via RHSA-2021:3758 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3758

Comment 9 Product Security DevOps Team 2021-10-18 20:08:24 UTC
This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2021-36980

Comment 10 errata-xmlrpc 2021-10-20 09:52:28 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Virtualization 4 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2021:3942 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3942


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