CVE-2015-1611: Input Validation

Published Apr 4, 2017
·
Updated

OpenFlow plugin for OpenDaylight before Helium SR3 allows remote attackers to spoof the SDN topology and affect the flow of data, related to "fake LLDP injection."

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
OpenDayLight Openflow Opendaylight
maven/org.opendaylight.openflowplugin:openflowplugin<0.0.6-Helium-SR3
0.0.6-Helium-SR3

Event History

Apr 4, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Description
May 17, 2022
Advisory Published
via GitHub·02:50 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-1611?

CVE-2015-1611 has a medium severity level due to its potential impact on the SDN topology.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-1611?

To fix CVE-2015-1611, upgrade to OpenDaylight Helium SR3 or a later version.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2015-1611?

CVE-2015-1611 affects users of the OpenFlow plugin for OpenDaylight versions prior to Helium SR3.

4

What type of attack is associated with CVE-2015-1611?

CVE-2015-1611 is associated with remote spoofing attacks that can affect the flow of data.

5

What is the impact of CVE-2015-1611 on network security?

The impact of CVE-2015-1611 on network security includes potential unauthorized manipulation of SDN topology.

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