An update for openvswitch3.1 is now available for Fast Datapath for Red Hat
 Enterprise Linux 8.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of
 Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Open vSwitch provides standard network bridging functions and support for the
 OpenFlow protocol for remote per-flow control of traffic.

Security Fix(es):

* openvswsitch: ovs-vswitch fails to recover after malformed geneve metadata
 packet (CVE-2023-3966)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
 score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

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CVE-2023-3966: Uncaught Exception (CWE-248)