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frr -- BGP Mishandled attribute length on Error

Affected packages
		frr	<	3.0.2

Details

VuXML ID	bf266183-cec7-11e7-af2d-2047478f2f70
Discovery	2017-11-08
Entry	2017-11-21

FRR reports:

BGP Mishandled attribute length on Error

A vulnerability exists in the BGP daemon of FRR where a malformed BGP UPDATE packet can leak information from the BGP daemon and cause a denial of service by crashing the daemon.

[source]

References

CVE Name	CVE-2017-15865
URL	https://frrouting.org/community/security/cve-2017-15865.html