7.5
CWE
617
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-36440

First published: Mon Apr 03 2023(Updated: )

A reachable assertion was found in Frrouting frr-bgpd 8.3.0 in the peek_for_as4_capability function. Attackers can maliciously construct BGP open packets and send them to BGP peers running frr-bgpd, resulting in DoS.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
debian/frr<=6.0.2-2+deb10u1
7.5.1-1.1+deb10u1
7.5.1-1.1+deb11u2
8.4.4-1.1~deb12u1
8.4.4-1.1
Frrouting Frrouting=8.3
Fedoraproject Fedora=36
Fedoraproject Fedora=37
Fedoraproject Fedora=38
Debian Debian Linux=10.0
Debian Debian Linux=11.0
Debian Debian Linux=12.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2022-36440?

    CVE-2022-36440 is a vulnerability found in Frrouting frr-bgpd 8.3.0 that allows attackers to construct malicious BGP open packets, resulting in a denial-of-service (DoS) attack.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-36440?

    The severity of CVE-2022-36440 is high, with a severity value of 7.5.

  • How does CVE-2022-36440 affect Frrouting?

    CVE-2022-36440 affects Frrouting frr-bgpd 8.3.0, allowing attackers to exploit the vulnerability and cause a DoS attack.

  • How can I fix CVE-2022-36440?

    To fix CVE-2022-36440, it is recommended to update Frrouting to version 8.4.4-1.1 or later.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-36440?

    More information about CVE-2022-36440 can be found in the following references: [Reference 1](https://github.com/FRRouting/frr/issues/13202), [Reference 2](https://github.com/FRRouting/frrcommit/3e46b43e3788f0f87bae56a86b54d412b4710286), [Reference 3](https://github.com/spwpun/pocs/blob/main/frr-bgpd.md).

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