A vulnerability in version 0.90 of the Open Floodlight SDN controller software could allow an attacker with access to the OpenFlow control network to selectively disconnect individual switches from the SDN controller, causing degradation and eventually denial of network access to all devices connected to the targeted switch.
The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
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http://dovernetworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/OpenFloodlight-12302013.pdf | third party advisory exploit |