Source: openvswitch
X-Debbugs-CC: t...@security.debian.org
Severity: important
Tags: security

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for openvswitch.

CVE-2019-25076[0]:
| The TSS (Tuple Space Search) algorithm in Open vSwitch 2.x through
| 2.17.2 and 3.0.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service
| (delays of legitimate traffic) via crafted packet data that requires
| excessive evaluation time within the packet classification algorithm
| for the MegaFlow cache, aka a Tuple Space Explosion (TSE) attack.

https://arxiv.org/abs/2011.09107
https://sites.google.com/view/tuple-space-explosion
https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3359989.3365431
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5cHpzVK0D28
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DSC3m-Bww64

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-25076
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-25076

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

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