SB2024092796 - SUSE update for quagga



SB2024092796 - SUSE update for quagga

Published: September 27, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024092796
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-15865)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to an error when handling attribute length in BPG packets. A remote attacker can send a malformed BGP UPDATE packet from a connected peer and trigger transmission of up to a few thousand unintended bytes.


2) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-37032)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information or perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition when processing BGP messages. A remote attacker can send specially crafted BGP messages to the system, trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system or crash the BGP daemon.


3) 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.