Debian DSA-2803-1 : quagga - several vulnerabilities

medium Nessus Plugin ID 71097

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in Quagga, a BGP/OSPF/RIP routing daemon :

- CVE-2013-2236 A buffer overflow was found in the OSPF API-server (exporting the LSDB and allowing announcement of Opaque-LSAs).

- CVE-2013-6051 bgpd could be crashed through BGP updates. This only affects Wheezy/stable.

Solution

Upgrade the quagga packages.

For the oldstable distribution (squeeze), these problems have been fixed in version 0.99.20.1-0+squeeze5.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 0.99.22.4-1+wheezy1.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 71097

File Name: debian_DSA-2803.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 11/27/2013

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:quagga, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:6.0, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:7.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/26/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-2236, CVE-2013-6051

BID: 60955

DSA: 2803

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