Upstream information

CVE-2026-36499 at MITRE

Description

A missing upper-bound check in the udpif_set_threads() function of Open vSwitch v3.6.90 allows an attacker with OVSDB write access to request an excessive number of handler or revalidation threads. This can cause a denial of service (DoS) via resource exhaustion.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Analysis

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v3 Scores
CVSS detail CNA (CISA-ADP) SUSE
Base Score 6.5 4.7
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Network Local
Attack Complexity Low High
Privileges Required Low None
User Interaction None Required
Scope Unchanged Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None None
Integrity Impact None None
Availability Impact High High
CVSSv3 Version 3.1 3.1
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1267736 [NEW]

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.


Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products under general support and receiving all security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP7 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 openvswitch3 Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP7 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP7 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.1 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.1 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Micro 6.2 openvswitch Analysis
openSUSE Leap 16.0 openvswitch Analysis
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 openvswitch3 Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-LTSS openvswitch3 Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Legacy 15 SP5 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP4 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP5 openvswitch3 Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP6 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS Extended Security openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 openvswitch3 Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5-LTSS openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5-LTSS openvswitch3 Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6-LTSS openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Manager Proxy LTS 4.3 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server LTS 4.3 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Manager Server 4.3 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Manager Server LTS 4.3 openvswitch Analysis
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-ESPOS openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-ESPOS openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-ESPOS openvswitch3 Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP6 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP1 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP2 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP3 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP4 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP5 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP6 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP1 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP2 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP3 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-ESPOS openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-BCL openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-BCL openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-BCL openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 openvswitch3 Analysis
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Manager Server 4.0 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Manager Server 4.1 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE Manager Server 4.2 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 openvswitch Analysis
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 openvswitch Analysis
openSUSE Leap 15.3 openvswitch Analysis
openSUSE Leap 15.4 openvswitch Analysis
openSUSE Leap 15.5 openvswitch Analysis
openSUSE Leap 15.5 openvswitch3 Analysis
openSUSE Leap 15.6 openvswitch Analysis
openSUSE Leap 15.6 openvswitch3 Analysis


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Thu Jun 4 22:01:16 2026
CVE page last modified: Fri Jun 5 13:32:12 2026