Description
Cisco IOS XR 3.4.0 through 3.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (session reset) via a BGP UPDATE message with an invalid attribute, as demonstrated in the wild on 17 August 2009.
Published: 2009-08-19
Score: 5.9 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: Yes
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-2051 Cisco IOS XR 3.4.0 through 3.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (session reset) via a BGP UPDATE message with an invalid attribute, as demonstrated in the wild on 17 August 2009.
History

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 21:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}


Wed, 22 Oct 2025 01:15:00 +0000


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Fri, 15 Nov 2024 19:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics kev

{'dateAdded': '2022-03-25'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'active', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: cisco

Published:

Updated: 2026-01-12T20:39:47.917Z

Reserved: 2009-06-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-2055

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-07T05:36:20.975Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2009-08-19T17:30:01.047

Modified: 2026-04-22T15:40:28.900

Link: CVE-2009-2055

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