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Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-44070
high Nessus Plugin ID 228967
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Synopsis
The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed with a vulnerability that the vendor indicates will not be patched.Description
The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.- An issue was discovered in FRRouting (FRR) through 10.1. bgp_attr_encap in bgpd/bgp_attr.c does not check the actual remaining stream length before taking the TLV value. (CVE-2024-44070)
Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.
Solution
There is no known solution at this time.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 228967
File Name: unpatched_CVE_2024_44070.nasl
Version: 1.2
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Misc.
Published: 3/5/2025
Updated: 8/20/2025
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.6
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 5.5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-44070
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 6.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:frr-selinux, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:frr, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:frr, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:frr-selinux, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:frr-contrib, cpe:/o:centos:centos:8, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:frr-contrib, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:frr, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:12.0, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8
Required KB Items: Host/OS/identifier, Host/cpu, Host/local_checks_enabled, global_settings/vendor_unpatched
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/19/2024
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2024-44070