CVE-2013-6051

high

Description

The bgp_attr_unknown function in bgp_attr.c in Quagga 0.99.21 does not properly initialize the total variable, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (bgpd crash) via a crafted BGP update.

References

http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2803

http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=quagga.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=8794e8d229dc9fe29ea31424883433d4880ef408

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=730513

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2013-12-14

Updated: 2023-11-07

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High