CVE-2023-41910

lldpd: CDP PDU Packet cdp.c out-of-bounds read

Published Sep 5, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 1.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An issue was discovered in lldpd before 1.0.17. By crafting a CDP PDU packet with specific CDP_TLV_ADDRESSES TLVs, a malicious actor can remotely force the lldpd daemon to perform an out-of-bounds read on heap memory. This occurs in cdp_decode in daemon/protocols/cdp.c.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3578-1 lldpd security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5505-1 lldpd security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-46388 An issue was discovered in lldpd before 1.0.17. By crafting a CDP PDU packet with specific CDP_TLV_ADDRESSES TLVs, a malicious actor can remotely force the lldpd daemon to perform an out-of-bounds read on heap memory. This occurs in cdp_decode in daemon/protocols/cdp.c.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux
CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9
Vendors & Products Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Sep 30, 2024, 5:18 PM
Reserved
Sep 5, 2023, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 5, 2023, 7:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 6:23 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Sep 5, 2023, 12:00 AM