CVE-2023-41909
frr: NULL pointer dereference in bgp_nlri_parse_flowspec() in bgpd/bgp_flowspec.c
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
0Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
An issue was discovered in FRRouting FRR through 9.0. bgp_nlri_parse_flowspec in bgpd/bgp_flowspec.c processes malformed requests with no attributes, leading to a NULL pointer dereference.
Se descubrió un problema en FRRouting FRR hasta 9.0. bgp_nlri_parse_flowspec en bgpd/bgp_flowspec.c. Procesa solicitudes con formato incorrecto sin atributos, conllevando una desreferencia de puntero NULL.
A flaw was found in frr. Processing a malformed request with no attributes may cause a NULL pointer dereference, resulting in a denial of service.
It was discovered that the FRR did not properly check the attribute length in NRLI. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. It was discovered that the FRR did not properly manage memory when reading initial bytes of ORF header. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. It was discovered that FRR did not properly validate the attributes in the BGP FlowSpec functionality. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:-
Timeline
- 2023-09-05 CVE Reserved
- 2023-09-05 CVE Published
- 2024-08-02 CVE Updated
- 2025-04-15 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference
CAPEC
References (7)
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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00020.html | Mailing List |
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URL | Date | SRC |
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https://github.com/FRRouting/frr/pull/13222/commits/cfd04dcb3e689754a72507d086ba3b9709fc5ed8 | 2023-12-22 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Frrouting Search vendor "Frrouting" | Frrouting Search vendor "Frrouting" for product "Frrouting" | <= 9.0 Search vendor "Frrouting" for product "Frrouting" and version " <= 9.0" | - |
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Debian Search vendor "Debian" | Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" | 10.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "10.0" | - |
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Fedoraproject Search vendor "Fedoraproject" | Fedora Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" | 37 Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "37" | - |
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Fedoraproject Search vendor "Fedoraproject" | Fedora Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" | 38 Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "38" | - |
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Fedoraproject Search vendor "Fedoraproject" | Fedora Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" | 39 Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "39" | - |
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