| Name | CVE-2015-8011 |
| Description | Buffer overflow in the lldp_decode function in daemon/protocols/lldp.c in lldpd before 0.8.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors involving large management addresses and TLV boundaries. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-2571-1, DSA-4836-1 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| lldpd (PTS) | bullseye (security), bullseye | 1.0.11-1+deb11u2 | fixed |
| bookworm, bookworm (security) | 1.0.16-1+deb12u1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 1.0.18-1 | fixed |
| openvswitch (PTS) | bullseye (security), bullseye | 2.15.0+ds1-2+deb11u5 | fixed |
| bookworm, bookworm (security) | 3.1.0-2+deb12u1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 3.5.0-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Notes
[wheezy] - lldpd <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
[squeeze] - lldpd <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
https://github.com/lldpd/lldpd/commit/dd4f16e7e816f2165fba76e3d162cd8d2978dcb2
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/16/2
https://mail.openvswitch.org/pipermail/ovs-announce/2021-January/000268.html
https://mail.openvswitch.org/pipermail/ovs-dev/2020-November/377394.html
https://github.com/openvswitch/ovs/commit/bb5a9937fa8e04e71052fb50e23894448d19678f