CWE
835
EPSS
0.045%
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-31949

First published: Sun Apr 07 2024(Updated: )

In FRRouting (FRR) through 9.1, an infinite loop can occur when receiving a MP/GR capability as a dynamic capability because malformed data results in a pointer not advancing.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Frrouting bgpd<=9.1
Frrouting bgpd<=9.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-31949?

    CVE-2024-31949 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause an infinite loop.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-31949?

    To fix CVE-2024-31949, upgrade to the latest version of FRRouting above 9.1 where the issue is resolved.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2024-31949?

    CVE-2024-31949 affects users of FRRouting versions up to and including 9.1.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-31949?

    CVE-2024-31949 is a vulnerability that results in an infinite loop when malformed data is processed.

  • Can CVE-2024-31949 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2024-31949 can potentially be exploited remotely if the affected FRRouting service is exposed.

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