Advisory Published
Updated

REDHAT-BUG-2238992

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_attr_psid_sub() function. Reference: <a href="https://github.com/FRRouting/frr/issues/13099">https://github.com/FRRouting/frr/issues/13099</a>

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Free Range Routing

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2238992?

    The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2238992 is classified as medium due to its impact on service availability.

  • How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2238992?

    To fix REDHAT-BUG-2238992, it is recommended to update to the latest fixed version of FRRouting bgpd.

  • What type of vulnerability is REDHAT-BUG-2238992?

    REDHAT-BUG-2238992 is a denial of service vulnerability affecting the bgp_attr_psid_sub() function in FRRouting bgpd.

  • Who is affected by REDHAT-BUG-2238992?

    Anyone using FRRouting bgpd version 8.4.2 is vulnerable to REDHAT-BUG-2238992.

  • What can an attacker do with REDHAT-BUG-2238992?

    An attacker can exploit REDHAT-BUG-2238992 to cause a denial of service, disrupting the service of the affected bgpd.

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