CVE-2024-2182

ovn: insufficient validation of BFD packets may lead to denial of service

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

6.5

CVSS 3.1

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Published · March 12, 2024

Updated · October 19, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in the Open Virtual Network (OVN). In OVN clusters where BFD is used between hypervisors for high availability, an attacker can inject specially crafted BFD packets from inside unprivileged workloads, including virtual machines or containers, that can trigger a denial of service.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE-346 · Origin Validation Error