Openvswitch Userspace Packet Parsing Denial of Service Vulnerability

Openvswitch Userspace Packet Parsing Denial of Service Vulnerability

CVE-2020-35498 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

A vulnerability was found in openvswitch. A limitation in the implementation of userspace packet parsing can allow a malicious user to send a specially crafted packet causing the resulting megaflow in the kernel to be too wide, potentially causing a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

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