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Denial of Service attack when the switch rejects to receive packets from the controller.

Priority LOW 36CWE-400Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-400.

Summary

Denial of Service attack when the switch rejects to receive packets from the controller. Component: This vulnerability affects OpenDaylight odl-l2switch-switch, which is the feature responsible for the OpenFlow communication. Version: OpenDaylight versions 3.3 (Lithium-SR3), 3.4 (Lithium-SR4), 4.0 (Beryllium), 4.1 (Beryllium-SR1), 4.2 (Beryllium-SR2), and 4.4 (Beryllium-SR4) are affected by this flaw. Java version is openjdk version 1.8.0_91.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01402 72nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:opendaylight:opendaylight:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.3VulnerableOpenDayLight
cpe:2.3:a:opendaylight:opendaylight:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0VulnerableOpenDayLight
  • cpe:2.3:a:opendaylight:opendaylight:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3 Vulnerable ·OpenDayLight
  • cpe:2.3:a:opendaylight:opendaylight:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·OpenDayLight

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Not affected: 4 products
  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 (Newton)
  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 11 (Ocata)
  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8 (Liberty)
  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9 (Mitaka)

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-1000357
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-47cr-xw67-rm48

References

  • TI-2015-01596 The custom authentication realm used by karaf-tomcat's "opendaylight" realm in… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-14630 OpenFlow Plugin and OpenDayLight Controller versions Nitrogen, Carbon, Boron, Robert… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2017-14581 DOMRpcImplementationNotAvailableException when sending Port-Status packets to… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2014-04137 The Netconf (TCP) service in OpenDaylight 1.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
  • TI-2017-14578 Controller throws an exception and does not allow user to add subsequent flow for a… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2017-14580 StreamCorruptedException and NullPointerException in OpenDaylight odl-mdsal-xsql. CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.3
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Sources