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Quagga Routing Software Suite 0.99.11 and prior [Medium]

By Security Team • May 6th, 2009 • Category: Security Notifications

Affects:

  • Quagga Routing Software Suite 0.99.11 and prior [Medium]

Description

The BGP daemon (bgpd) in Quagga 0.99.11 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an AS path containing ASN elements whose string representation is longer than expected, which triggers an assert error.

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CVE Identifier: CVE-2009-1572
Severity: Medium

National Vulnerabilities Database

NIST National Vulnerabilities Database

Related OLEX Packages: quagga_routing_software_suite
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