SB2024091103 - Fedora 40 update for frr



SB2024091103 - Fedora 40 update for frr

Published: September 11, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024091103
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) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-44070)

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input within the bgp_attr_encap() function in bgpd/bgp_attr.c. A remote attacker can send specially crafted BGP traffic to the daemon and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.