MiracleLinux 8 : frr-7.5.1-22.el8 (AXSA:2024-8242:05)

high Nessus Plugin ID 292195

Synopsis

The remote MiracleLinux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote MiracleLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2024-8242:05 advisory.

* frr: missing length check in bgp_attr_psid_sub() can lead do DoS (CVE-2023-31490)
* frr: processes invalid NLRIs if attribute length is zero (CVE-2023-41358)
* frr: NULL pointer dereference in bgp_nlri_parse_flowspec() in bgpd/bgp_flowspec.c (CVE-2023-41909)
* frr: mishandled malformed data leading to a crash (CVE-2023-46752)
* frr: crafted BGP UPDATE message leading to a crash (CVE-2023-46753)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the MiracleLinux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected frr and / or frr-selinux packages.

See Also

https://tsn.miraclelinux.com/en/node/19426

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 292195

File Name: miracle_linux_AXSA-2024-8242.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 1/20/2026

Updated: 1/20/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Moderate

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-41909

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:frr, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:frr-selinux, cpe:/o:miracle:linux:8

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/MiracleLinux/release, Host/MiracleLinux/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/15/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/9/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-31490, CVE-2023-41358, CVE-2023-41909, CVE-2023-46752, CVE-2023-46753