CVE-2022-4337: Critical severity open vswitch vulnerability

Published Dec 29, 2022
·
Updated

An out-of-bounds read in Organization Specific TLV was found in various versions of OpenvSwitch.

Affected Software

8 affected componentsFixes available
debian/openvswitch<=2.10.7+ds1-0+deb10u1
2.10.7+ds1-0+deb10u42.15.0+ds1-2+deb11u43.1.0-23.2.2~git20231029-2
Openvswitch OpenvSwitch<2.13.10
Openvswitch OpenvSwitch>=2.14.0<2.14.8
Openvswitch OpenvSwitch>=2.15.0<2.15.7
Openvswitch OpenvSwitch>=2.16.0<2.16.6
Openvswitch OpenvSwitch>=2.17.0<2.17.5
Openvswitch OpenvSwitch>=3.0.0<3.0.3
Debian Debian Linux=11.0

Event History

Dec 29, 2022
Data Sourced
01:21 PM
SeverityAffected Software
Jan 10, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-4337?

CVE-2022-4337 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Organization Specific TLV found in various versions of OpenvSwitch.

2

Which versions of OpenvSwitch are affected by CVE-2022-4337?

Versions up to and including 2.13.10, versions from 2.14.0 to 2.14.8, versions from 2.15.0 to 2.15.7, versions from 2.16.0 to 2.16.6, versions from 2.17.0 to 2.17.5, and versions from 3.0.0 to 3.0.3 of OpenvSwitch are affected by CVE-2022-4337.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2022-4337?

CVE-2022-4337 has a severity rating of 9.8 (critical).

4

How can I fix CVE-2022-4337 in OpenvSwitch?

To fix CVE-2022-4337 in OpenvSwitch, update to version 2.10.7+ds1-0+deb10u4, 2.15.0+ds1-2+deb11u4, 3.1.0-2, or 3.2.0-2 if using the Debian package.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-4337?

More information about CVE-2022-4337 can be found at the following references: [1](https://github.com/openvswitch/ovs/pull/405), [2](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-4337), [3](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-4338).

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