Change logs for openvswitch source package in Xenial

  • openvswitch (2.5.9-0ubuntu0.16.04.3) xenial-security; urgency=medium
    
      * SECURITY UPDATE: packet parsing vulnerability
        - debian/patches/CVE-2020-35498.patch: support extra padding length in
          lib/dp-packet.h, lib/flow.c, tests/classifier.at.
        - CVE-2020-35498
    
     -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden>  Thu, 28 Jan 2021 14:49:45 -0500
  • openvswitch (2.5.9-0ubuntu0.16.04.2) xenial-security; urgency=medium
    
      * SECURITY UPDATE: buffer overflow decoding malformed packets in lldp
        - debian/patches/CVE-2015-8011.patch: check lengths in lib/lldp/lldp.c.
        - CVE-2015-8011
      * SECURITY UPDATE: Externally triggered memory leak in lldp
        - debian/patches/CVE-2020-27827.patch: properly free memory in
          lib/lldp/lldp.c.
        - CVE-2020-27827
    
     -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden>  Fri, 08 Jan 2021 07:30:54 -0500
  • openvswitch (2.5.9-0ubuntu0.16.04.1) xenial; urgency=medium
    
      * Bump nofiles to 1048576 for ovs daemons when running under
        upstart (LP: #1737866).
      * d/watch: Misc tweaks for upstream layout changes.
      * New upstream release (LP: #1888198).
    
     -- James Page <email address hidden>  Mon, 20 Jul 2020 15:36:21 +0100
  • openvswitch (2.5.5-0ubuntu0.16.04.2) xenial-security; urgency=medium
    
      * SECURITY UPDATE: assertion failure when decoding a group mod
        - debian/patches/CVE-2018-17204.patch: don't assert-fail decoding bad
          OF1.5 group mod type or command in lib/ofp-util.c.
        - CVE-2018-17204
      * SECURITY UPDATE: buffer overread during BUNDLE action decoding
        - debian/patches/CVE-2018-17206.patch: avoid overread in
          lib/ofp-actions.c.
        - CVE-2018-17206
    
     -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden>  Thu, 04 Oct 2018 11:45:07 -0400
  • openvswitch (2.5.5-0ubuntu0.16.04.1) xenial; urgency=medium
    
      * Bump nofiles to 1048576 for ovs daemons (LP: #1737866).
      * d/watch: Update for upstream website changes.
      * New upstream point release (LP: #1788103).
      * d/p/CVE-2017-9214.patch: Dropped, included upstream.
    
     -- James Page <email address hidden>  Wed, 22 Aug 2018 09:36:55 +0100
  • openvswitch (2.5.4-0ubuntu0.16.04.1) xenial; urgency=medium
    
      * New upstream point release (LP: #1726927):
        - d/p/CVE-2017-9265.patch: Drop, included upstream.
    
     -- James Page <email address hidden>  Mon, 30 Oct 2017 10:38:01 +0000
  • openvswitch (2.5.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.3) xenial; urgency=medium
    
      * d/openvswitch-switch.postinst: Do not modify
        /etc/default/openvswitch-switch as this file is now managed
        as a configuration file by dpkg (LP: #1723480).
    
     -- Frode Nordahl <email address hidden>  Tue, 17 Oct 2017 16:38:57 +0000
  • openvswitch (2.5.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.2) xenial-security; urgency=medium
    
      * SECURITY UPDATE: DoS while parsing OFPT_QUEUE_GET_CONFIG_REPLY message
        - debian/patches/CVE-2017-9214.patch: properly check length in
          lib/ofp-util.c.
        - CVE-2017-9214
      * SECURITY UPDATE: DoS while parsing OpenFlow role status message
        - debian/patches/CVE-2017-9263.patch: don't abort on unknown reason in
          lib/ofp-print.c.
        - CVE-2017-9263
      * SECURITY UPDATE: DoS while parsing group mod OpenFlow message
        - debian/patches/CVE-2017-9265.patch: check length in lib/ofp-util.c.
        - CVE-2017-9265
    
     -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden>  Thu, 24 Aug 2017 14:15:05 -0400
  • openvswitch (2.5.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1) xenial; urgency=medium
    
      * New upstream point release (LP: #1673063).
    
     -- James Page <email address hidden>  Wed, 15 Mar 2017 13:55:24 +0000
  • openvswitch (2.5.0-0ubuntu1) xenial; urgency=medium
    
      * New upstream release.
    
     -- James Page <email address hidden>  Thu, 10 Mar 2016 14:09:14 +0000
  • openvswitch (2.5.0~git20160219.522aca6-0ubuntu3) xenial; urgency=medium
    
      * d/rules,control,openvswitch-switch-dpdk.*: Install DPDK enabled binaries
        into a new package (replacing the one from src:openvswitch-dpdk) rather
        than shipping alongside the vanilla binaries (LP: #1550254).
      * d/openvswitch-switch.*: Tidy up alternatives related to ovs-vswitchd-dpdk
        in 2.5.0~git20160219.522aca6-0ubuntu2.
      * d/tests/*: Refactor, exercise vanilla and dpdk enabled binaries where
        possible.
    
     -- James Page <email address hidden>  Fri, 26 Feb 2016 12:39:27 +0000
  • openvswitch (2.5.0~git20160219.522aca6-0ubuntu2) xenial; urgency=medium
    
      * [9c970b06] d/rules,*.manpages,*.install: Prepare for dual build.
      * [f7dff3e7] DPDK enablement (LP: #1492186):
        - d/p/system-dpdk.patch: Pick patch from openvswitch-dpdk to
          support use with libdpdk-dev.
        - d/control: Add DPDK dependencies for supported archs.
        - d/rules: Build DPDK enabled binaries for supported archs.
        - d/openvswitch-switch.p*: Install ovs-vswitch-dpdk binary as an
          alternative.
        - d/openvswitch-switch.README.Debian: Let users know how to use
          the DPDK binary.
    
     -- James Page <email address hidden>  Wed, 24 Feb 2016 21:44:41 +0000
  • openvswitch (2.5.0~git20160219.522aca6-0ubuntu1) xenial; urgency=medium
    
      * [7c4c30b] Imported upstream snapshot 2.5.0~git20160219.522aca6.
    
     -- James Page <email address hidden>  Fri, 19 Feb 2016 13:51:49 +0000
  • openvswitch (2.5.0~git20160129.46a88d9-0ubuntu1) xenial; urgency=medium
    
      * [099b995] d/rules: Switch to 2.5 branch for snapshots.
      * [aee4d60] Imported upstream snapshot 2.5.0~git20160129.46a88d9
      * [b5d8f41] d/p/*: Refresh patches.
      * [97855b9] d/control,ovn*: Sync packaging changes from upstream for
                  experimental OVN support.
      * [5c2ef1d] d/*.init: Tidy up init.d-script-does-not-source-init-functions
                  lint.
      * [f3434f7] d/control: Add dh-python to BD's.
      * [81a7cca] d/control: Fixup breaks/replaces for upgrades.
      * [c19cf60] d/*.init Ensure _SYSTEMCTL_SKIP_REDIRECT is set prior to
                  inclusion of init-functions.
      * [a7d5430] d/openvswitch-switch.openvswitch-nonetwork.service: Pass
                  OVS_CTL_OPTS instead of OPTIONS to ovs-ctl on startup.
      * [d19098f] d/p/ovs-ctl-dpdk.patch: Sort out tab/space formatting.
      * [9e3989e] d/control: Add libcap-ng-dev to BD's to support running
                  ovs daemons as non-root users.
    
     -- James Page <email address hidden>  Fri, 29 Jan 2016 11:44:50 +0100
  • openvswitch (2.4.0-0ubuntu5) xenial; urgency=high
    
      * Skip tests on s390x, for the same reason as powerpc see 1483572.
    
     -- Dimitri John Ledkov <email address hidden>  Tue, 26 Jan 2016 10:38:48 +0000
  • openvswitch (2.4.0-0ubuntu4) wily; urgency=medium
    
      [ Arata Notsu ]
      * Fix ifupdown hooks in cases where BRIDGE is not defined. (LP: #1314887)
    
     -- Chris J Arges <email address hidden>  Thu, 15 Oct 2015 15:03:34 -0500