Buffer overflow in Quagga

CVE-2012-0250

Buffer overflow in the OSPFv2 implementation in ospfd in Quagga before 0.99.20.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a Link State Update (aka LS Update) packet containing a network-LSA link-state advertisement for which the data-structure length is smaller than the value in the Length header field.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.013 (67.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Quagga — versions 0.99.1, 0.99.2, 0.99.3
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

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