Buffer overflow in Quagga - CVE-2011-3323

 

Buffer overflow in Quagga - CVE-2011-3323

Published: October 10, 2011 / Updated: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU44626
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2011-3323
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: quagga.net
Affected software:
Quagga

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.

The OSPFv3 implementation in ospf6d in Quagga before 0.99.19 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access and daemon crash) via a Link State Update message with an invalid IPv6 prefix length.


How to mitigate CVE-2011-3323

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources