SB20231107125 - Denial of service in FRRouting



SB20231107125 - Denial of service in FRRouting

Published: November 7, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB20231107125
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-38407)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition during labeled unicast parsing in bgpd/bgp_label.c. A remote attacker can send specially crafted input to the application, trigger an out-of-bounds read error and crash the daemon.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.