Security Advisory

CVE-2020-27827

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2021-03-18 00:00:00
Last updated 2025-12-03 18:20:03
Assigner redhat
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

A flaw was found in multiple versions of OpenvSwitch. Specially crafted LLDP packets can cause memory to be lost when allocating data to handle specific optional TLVs, potentially causing a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.