CVE-2025-61107: Null Pointer Dereference

Published Oct 28, 2025
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Updated

FRRouting/frr from v4.0 through v10.4.1 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference via the showvtyextprefprefsid function at ospfext.c. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted LSA Update packet.

Affected Software

8 affected componentsFixes available
Frrouting FRR>=4.0<=10.4.1
Frrouting FRRouting>=4.0<=10.4.1
Microsoft cbl2 frr 8.5.5-3
Microsoft azl3 frr 9.1.1-3
Microsoft azl3 frr 9.1.1-5
Microsoft azl3 frr 9.1.1-4
Microsoft cbl2 frr 8.5.5-5
Microsoft cbl2 frr 8.5.5-4

Event History

Oct 28, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:16 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Oct 31, 2025
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·01:11 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·01:11 AM
Affected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·08:11 AM
DescriptionSeverity
Updated
via Microsoft·08:11 AM
Affected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-61107?

CVE-2025-61107 has a severity level that permits attackers to achieve Denial of Service (DoS) via NULL pointer dereference.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-61107?

To fix CVE-2025-61107, update to a version of FRRouting greater than 10.4.1 or apply any provided security patches addressing this vulnerability.

3

What causes the CVE-2025-61107 vulnerability?

CVE-2025-61107 is caused by a NULL pointer dereference in the show_vty_ext_pref_pref_sid function located in ospf_ext.c.

4

Which versions of FRRouting are affected by CVE-2025-61107?

FRRouting from versions 4.0 to 10.4.1 are affected by CVE-2025-61107.

5

Can CVE-2025-61107 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2025-61107 can be exploited remotely via a crafted LSA Update packet.

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