Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in FRR Could Lead to Remote Code Execution
CVE-2024-44070

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

FRRouting

Status
Frrouting
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 August 2024

What is CVE-2024-44070?

An issue in FRRouting (FRR) was identified where the BGP implementation fails to properly validate the remaining stream length before processing TLV values. This oversight could lead to potential disruptions or exploitation within network routing operations, making it critical for network administrators to evaluate their systems and implement necessary safeguards.

References

https://github.com/FRRouting/frr/pull/16497

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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