Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in FRRouting OSPF Link Parser
CVE-2024-31951
Currently unrated
What is CVE-2024-31951?
A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in FRRouting's Opaque LSA Extended Link parser, specifically in the ospf_te_parse_ext_link function. This issue arises when the parser processes OSPF LSA packets, leading to potential daemon crashes as the lengths of Segment Routing Adjacency SID subTLVs are not properly validated. Network administrators are advised to implement patches promptly to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability, ensuring the stability and security of their routing protocols.