BGP Path Attribute Handling Flaw in Nokia Service Router OS and SR Linux
CVE-2023-41376

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Nokia
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 August 2023

Summary

A flaw exists in Nokia's Service Router Operating System (SR OS) 22.10 and SR Linux related to the mishandling of BGP path attributes. When error-handling for update fault tolerance is not enabled, the system may improperly process BGP path attributes, potentially leading to routing issues and network instability. This vulnerability emphasizes the importance of correct configuration to ensure the resilience and reliability of network operations.

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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