CVE-2017-9214 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2017-9214: 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`.

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2017-9214 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

openvswitch→ fixed in2.8.1+dfsg1-2urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y openvswitch
```

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

openvswitch→ fixed in2.8.1+dfsg1-2urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y openvswitch
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

openvswitch→ fixed in2.8.1+dfsg1-2urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y openvswitch
```

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