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An openvswitch security update has been released for Fedora 33.



SECURITY: Fedora 33 Update: openvswitch-2.15.0-1.fc33


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2021-fba11d37ee
2021-03-04 20:06:38.965117
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Name : openvswitch
Product : Fedora 33
Version : 2.15.0
Release : 1.fc33
URL :   http://www.openvswitch.org/
Summary : Open vSwitch daemon/database/utilities
Description :
Open vSwitch provides standard network bridging functions and
support for the OpenFlow protocol for remote per-flow control of
traffic.

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Update Information:

Updated OVS to 2.15 and DPDK to 20.11
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Feb 17 2021 Timothy Redaelli - 2.15.0-1
- Updated to 2.15.0
* Tue Jan 26 2021 Fedora Release Engineering - 2.14.0-4
- Rebuilt for   https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_34_Mass_Rebuild
* Thu Nov 19 2020 Timothy Redaelli - 2.14.0-3
- Backport patches for CVE-2015-8011 (#1899303)
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References:

[ 1 ] Bug #1843590 - enable MLX5 poll mode driver
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1843590
[ 2 ] Bug #1899303 - CVE-2015-8011 openvswitch: lldpd: buffer overflow in the lldp_decode function in daemon/protocols/lldp.c [fedora-all]
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1899303
[ 3 ] Bug #1902326 - dpdk-20.11 is available
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1902326
[ 4 ] Bug #1921440 - CVE-2020-27827 openvswitch: lldp/openvswitch: denial of service via externally triggered memory leak [fedora-all]
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1921440
[ 5 ] Bug #1927492 - CVE-2020-35498 openvswitch: limitation in the OVS packet parsing in userspace leads to DoS [fedora-all]
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1927492
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2021-fba11d37ee' at the command
line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
  http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

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