CVE-2012-0249

(ospfd): Assertion failure due improper length check for a received LS-Update OSPF packet

Published Apr 5, 2012 CVSS 2.0 · 3.3 Low EPSS 1.8% KEV · Not listed
Description
Buffer overflow in the ospf_ls_upd_list_lsa function in ospf_packet.c in the OSPFv2 implementation in ospfd in Quagga before 0.99.20.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a Link State Update (aka LS Update) packet that is smaller than the length specified in its header.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2459-1 quagga security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2012-0285 Buffer overflow in the ospf_ls_upd_list_lsa function in ospf_packet.c in the OSPFv2 implementation in ospfd in Quagga before 0.99.20.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a Link State Update (aka LS Update) packet that is smaller than the length specified in its header.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1441-1 Quagga vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
certcc
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 6:16 PM
Reserved
Dec 21, 2011, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 5, 2012, 1:25 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:36 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Mar 28, 2012, 12:00 AM