Heap-based buffer overflow in the ecommunity_ecom2str function in bgp_ecommunity.c in bgpd in Quagga before 0.99.19 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code by sending a crafted BGP UPDATE message over IPv4.
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-09/msg00027.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-10/msg00007.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-10/msg00010.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-12/msg00009.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1258.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1259.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=738400
http://secunia.com/advisories/46139
http://secunia.com/advisories/46274
http://secunia.com/advisories/48106
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201202-02.xml
Published: 2011-10-10
Base Score: 7.5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Severity: High