CVE-2009-1572

Impact:
Important
Public Date:
2009-04-30
Bugzilla:
499033: CVE-2009-1572 quagga: crash in bgpd when receiving updates containing asn32

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

The BGP daemon (bgpd) in Quagga 0.99.11 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an AS path containing ASN elements whose string representation is longer than expected, which triggers an assert error.

Find out more about CVE-2009-1572 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Statement

Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of zebra as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, and the versions of quagga as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 4, or 5.

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