Description
The BGP implementation in bgpd in Quagga before 0.99.20.1 does not properly use message buffers for OPEN messages, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a message associated with a malformed Four-octet AS Number Capability (aka AS4 capability).
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-2459-1 | quagga security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2012-0291 | The BGP implementation in bgpd in Quagga before 0.99.20.1 does not properly use message buffers for OPEN messages, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a message associated with a malformed Four-octet AS Number Capability (aka AS4 capability). |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1441-1 | Quagga vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: certcc
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T18:16:19.957Z
Reserved: 2011-12-21T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2012-0255
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Status : Modified
Published: 2012-04-05T13:25:30.617
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2012-0255
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN