CVE-2017-9214

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 9.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2022-05-13. NVD baseline CVSS 9.8; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
9.8
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 3%CVSS: 9.8Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

A fix is available — apply it.

In Open vSwitch (OvS) 2.7.0, while parsing an OFPT_QUEUE_GET_CONFIG_REPLY type OFP 1.0 message, there is a buffer over-read that is caused by an unsigned integer underflow in the function ofputil_pull_queue_get_config_reply10 in lib/ofp-util.c.

CVSS v3
9.8
EG Score
9.8(medium)
EPSS
85.2%
KEV
Not listed

Published

May 23, 2017

Last Modified

May 13, 2026

Advisory Details (9)

Auto-updated May 17, 2026
Patch available. Sources: redhat.
redhat Patch Available

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2418
generic

[ovs-dev] [PATCH] ofp-util: Fix buffer overrread in ofputil_pull_queue_get_config_reply10().

https://mail.openvswitch.org/pipermail/ovs-dev/2017-May/332711.html
generic Patch Available

[SECURITY] [DLA 2571-1] openvswitch security update

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/02/msg00032.html
redhat Patch Available
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2727
redhat Patch Available
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2698
redhat Patch Available
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2692
redhat Patch Available
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2665
redhat Patch Available
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2648
redhat Patch Available
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2553

Patch Availability(5)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
ubuntuopenvswitch-common (2.6.1-0ubuntu5.1) @ zesty2026-05-20ubuntu
redhatopenvswitch-0:2.6.1-13.git20161206.el7ost2017-09-13redhat
redhatopenvswitch-0:2.5.0-15.git20160727.el7ost2017-09-12redhat
redhatopenvswitch-0:2.4.1-2.git20160727.el7ost2017-09-06redhat
redhatopenvswitch-0:2.7.2-1.git20170719.el7fdp2017-08-03redhat

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2017-9214?
CVE-2017-9214 is a critical vulnerability published on May 23, 2017. In Open vSwitch (OvS) 2.7.0, while parsing an OFPTQUEUEGETCONFIGREPLY type OFP 1.0 message, there is a buffer over-read that is caused by an unsigned integer underflow in the function ofputilpullqueuegetconfig_reply10 in lib/ofp-util.c.
When was CVE-2017-9214 disclosed?
CVE-2017-9214 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 23, 2017, with the most recent update on May 13, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2017-9214 actively exploited?
CVE-2017-9214 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 85.2% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2017-9214?
CVE-2017-9214 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2017-9214?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2017-9214, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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