Description
Buffer overflow in the ospf_ls_upd_list_lsa function in ospf_packet.c in the OSPFv2 implementation in ospfd in Quagga before 0.99.20.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a Link State Update (aka LS Update) packet that is smaller than the length specified in its header.
Published: 2012-04-05
Score: 3.3 Low
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2459-1 quagga security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2012-0285 Buffer overflow in the ospf_ls_upd_list_lsa function in ospf_packet.c in the OSPFv2 implementation in ospfd in Quagga before 0.99.20.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a Link State Update (aka LS Update) packet that is smaller than the length specified in its header.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1441-1 Quagga vulnerabilities
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Quagga Quagga
Redhat Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: certcc

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T18:16:19.939Z

Reserved: 2011-12-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2012-0249

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Status : Modified

Published: 2012-04-05T13:25:30.553

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2012-0249

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2012-03-28T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2012-0249 - Bugzilla

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