OpenFlow version 1.0 onwards contains a Denial of Service and Improper authorization vulnerability in OpenFlow handshake: The DPID (DataPath IDentifier) in the features_reply message are inherently trusted by the controller. that can result in Denial of Service, Unauthorized Access, Network Instability. This attack appear to be exploitable via Network connectivity: the attacker must first establish a transport connection with the OpenFlow controller and then initiate the OpenFlow handshake.
References
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http://users.sec.t-labs.tu-berlin.de/~hashkash/openflow/BrianOnosSecurityRequest.pdf | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2018-05-24 06:29
Updated : 2019-10-02 17:03
NVD link : CVE-2018-1000155
Mitre link : CVE-2018-1000155
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CWE
CWE-863
Incorrect Authorization
Products Affected
opennetworking
- openflow