Description
The bgp_dump_routes_func function in bgpd/bgp_dump.c in Quagga does not perform size checks when dumping data, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon crash) via a large BGP packet.
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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 DLA |
DLA-601-1 | quagga security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-3654-1 | quagga security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2016-5052 | The bgp_dump_routes_func function in bgpd/bgp_dump.c in Quagga does not perform size checks when dumping data, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon crash) via a large BGP packet. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3102-1 | Quagga vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T00:17:30.643Z
Reserved: 2016-04-20T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2016-4049
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Status : Modified
Published: 2016-05-23T19:59:07.947
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2016-4049
OpenCVE Enrichment
No data.
Weaknesses
Debian DLA
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN