CWE
1287
EPSS
0.045%
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-31948

First published: Sun Apr 07 2024(Updated: )

In FRRouting (FRR) through 9.1, an attacker using a malformed Prefix SID attribute in a BGP UPDATE packet can cause the bgpd daemon to crash.

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

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
debian/frr<=7.5.1-1.1+deb11u2<=8.4.4-1.1~deb12u1
7.5.1-1.1+deb11u4
10.2.1-2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-31948?

    CVE-2024-31948 has a severity rating that may lead to a denial of service by crashing the bgpd daemon.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-31948?

    To fix CVE-2024-31948, upgrade to the fixed versions of the FRRouting package, specifically 7.5.1-1.1+deb11u4 or 10.2.1-2.

  • Which software is affected by CVE-2024-31948?

    CVE-2024-31948 affects the FRRouting (FRR) versions up to 9.1 on Debian systems.

  • What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2024-31948?

    CVE-2024-31948 can be exploited through malformed Prefix SID attributes in BGP UPDATE packets.

  • What components are impacted by CVE-2024-31948?

    The bgpd daemon in FRRouting is the component impacted by CVE-2024-31948, leading to potential crashes.

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