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CVE-2020-27827

lldp/openvswitch: denial of service via externally triggered memory leak

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

A flaw was found in multiple versions of OpenvSwitch. Specially crafted LLDP packets can cause memory to be lost when allocating data to handle specific optional TLVs, potentially causing a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

Se encontró un fallo en múltiples versiones de OpenvSwitch. Los paquetes LLDP especialmente diseñados pueden causar que una memoria se pierda cuando se asignan datos para manejar TLV opcionales específicos, potencialmente causando una denegación de servicio. La mayor amenaza de esta vulnerabilidad es la disponibilidad del sistema

A flaw was found in multiple versions of Open vSwitch. Specially crafted LLDP packets can cause memory to be lost when allocating data to handle specific optional TLVs, potentially causing a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
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Automatable
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Tech. Impact
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* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2020-10-27 CVE Reserved
  • 2021-01-28 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-21 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Siemens
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Simatic Hmi Unified Comfort Panels Firmware
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< 17
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Simatic Hmi Unified Comfort Panels
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Siemens
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Simatic Net Cp 1243-1 Firmware
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Simatic Net Cp 1243-1
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Siemens
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Simatic Net Cp 1243-8 Irc Firmware
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Simatic Net Cp 1243-8 Irc
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Siemens
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Simatic Net Cp 1542sp-1 Firmware
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Simatic Net Cp 1542sp-1
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Siemens
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Simatic Net Cp 1542sp-1 Irc Firmware
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Siemens
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Simatic Net Cp 1543-1 Firmware
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Simatic Net Cp 1543-1
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Siemens
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Simatic Net Cp 1543sp-1 Firmware
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Simatic Net Cp 1543sp-1
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Siemens
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Simatic Net Cp 1545-1 Firmware
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Simatic Net Cp 1545-1
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Siemens
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Tim 1531 Irc Firmware
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< 2.2
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Tim 1531 Irc
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Siemens
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Sinumerik One Firmware
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< 2.0.1
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Sinumerik One
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Lldpd Project
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Lldpd
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< 1.0.8
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Openvswitch
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Openvswitch
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>= 2.6.0 < 2.6.9
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Openvswitch
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Openvswitch
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>= 2.7.0 < 2.7.12
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Openvswitch
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Openvswitch
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>= 2.8.0 < 2.8.10
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Openvswitch
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Openvswitch
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>= 2.9.0 < 2.9.8
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Openvswitch
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Openvswitch
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>= 2.10.0 < 2.10.6
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Openvswitch
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Openvswitch
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>= 2.11.0 < 2.11.5
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Openvswitch
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Openvswitch
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>= 2.12.0 < 2.12.2
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Openvswitch
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Openvswitch
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>= 2.13.0 < 2.13.2
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Openvswitch
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Openvswitch
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>= 2.14.0 < 2.14.1
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Redhat
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Openshift Container Platform
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4.0
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Redhat
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Openstack
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10
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Redhat
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Openstack
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13
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Redhat
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Virtualization
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4.0
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Redhat
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Enterprise Linux
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7.0
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Redhat
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Enterprise Linux
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8.0
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Fedoraproject
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Fedora
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33
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