Advisory Published
Updated

REDHAT-BUG-2238990

First published: Thu Sep 14 2023(Updated: )

An issue found in Frrouting bgpd v.8.4.2 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the bgp_capability_llgr() function. Reference: <a href="https://github.com/FRRouting/frr/issues/13098">https://github.com/FRRouting/frr/issues/13098</a>

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
FRRouting

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2238990?

    The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2238990 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

  • How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2238990?

    To fix REDHAT-BUG-2238990, upgrade to the patched version of FRRouting bgpd that resolves the denial of service issue.

  • What versions of FRRouting bgpd are affected by REDHAT-BUG-2238990?

    FRRouting bgpd version 8.4.2 is affected by REDHAT-BUG-2238990.

  • Can REDHAT-BUG-2238990 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, REDHAT-BUG-2238990 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to cause denial of service.

  • What function is associated with REDHAT-BUG-2238990?

    The vulnerability in REDHAT-BUG-2238990 is associated with the bgp_capability_llgr() function.

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