CVE-2015-8011
openvswitch - security update
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 4.7%
Description
Buffer overflow in the lldp_decode function in daemon/protocols/lldp.c in lldpd before 0.8.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors involving large management addresses and TLV boundaries.
How to fix CVE-2015-8011
To remediate CVE-2015-8011, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/lldpd—upgrade to 0.7.19-1 or later
- —upgrade to 2.15.0~git20210104.def6eb1ea+dfsg1-1 or later
- —upgrade to 2.6.10-0+deb9u1 or later
- —upgrade to 2.10.6+ds1-0+deb10u1 or later
Is CVE-2015-8011 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 4.7%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (4)
- from 0, < 0.7.19-1
- from 0, < 2.15.0~git20210104.def6eb1ea+dfsg1-1
- from 0, < 2.6.10-0+deb9u1
- from 0, < 2.10.6+ds1-0+deb10u1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |