Advisory Published

RHBA-2021:1163: openvswitch2.11 bug fix and enhancement update

First published: Mon Apr 12 2021(Updated: )

Open vSwitch provides standard network bridging functions and support for<br>the OpenFlow protocol for remote per-flow control of traffic.<br>Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):<br><li> Fast Datapath Release (BZ#1940249)</li>

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/openvswitch2.11<2.11.3-86.el8fd
2.11.3-86.el8fd
redhat/network-scripts-openvswitch2.11<2.11.3-86.el8fd
2.11.3-86.el8fd
redhat/openvswitch2.11-debuginfo<2.11.3-86.el8fd
2.11.3-86.el8fd
redhat/openvswitch2.11-debugsource<2.11.3-86.el8fd
2.11.3-86.el8fd
redhat/openvswitch2.11-devel<2.11.3-86.el8fd
2.11.3-86.el8fd
redhat/openvswitch2.11-test<2.11.3-86.el8fd
2.11.3-86.el8fd
redhat/python3-openvswitch2.11<2.11.3-86.el8fd
2.11.3-86.el8fd
redhat/python3-openvswitch2.11-debuginfo<2.11.3-86.el8fd
2.11.3-86.el8fd

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of RHBA-2021:1163?

    The severity of RHBA-2021:1163 is classified as moderate due to the potential issues with Open vSwitch.

  • How do I fix RHBA-2021:1163?

    To fix RHBA-2021:1163, update to the version 2.11.3-86.el8fd or later of the affected packages.

  • Which software is affected by RHBA-2021:1163?

    Affected software for RHBA-2021:1163 includes openvswitch2.11 and its related packages up to version 2.11.3-86.el8fd.

  • What type of vulnerabilities does RHBA-2021:1163 address?

    RHBA-2021:1163 addresses vulnerabilities related to bugs and enhancements in Open vSwitch network functionalities.

  • Is there any impact on performance due to RHBA-2021:1163?

    Yes, RHBA-2021:1163 includes a bug fix that may affect performance, enhancing the Fast Datapath functionality.

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