CVE-2018-5378

HIGH

Quagga BGP daemon <1.2.3 - Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The Quagga BGP daemon (bgpd) prior to version 1.2.3 does not properly bounds check the data sent with a NOTIFY to a peer, if an attribute length is invalid. Arbitrary data from the bgpd process may be sent over the network to a peer and/or bgpd may crash.

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3573-1/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4115
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://savannah.nongnu.org/forum/forum.php?forum_id=9095
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-17
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert-vn
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/940439

Scores

CVSS v3 7.1
EPSS 0.7460
EPSS Percentile 99.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (6)
canonical/ubuntu_linux 14.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 16.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 17.10
debian/debian_linux 8.0
debian/debian_linux 9.0
quagga/quagga < 1.2.2
Published Feb 19, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026