CVE-2022-26129 Memory corruption in FRRouting
Buffer overflow in FRRouting Babel protocol allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2022-26129?
CVE-2022-26129 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in FRRouting, published on 3 Mar 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Buffer overflow vulnerabilities exist in FRRouting through 8.1.0 due to wrong checks on the subtlv length in the functions, parse_hello_subtlv, parse_ihu_subtlv, and parse_update_subtlv in babeld/message.c.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-26129?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Frrouting Frrouting.
How do I fix CVE-2022-26129?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2022-26129 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-26129 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in FRRouting
Sources
Also known as CLEANSTART-2025-KI11722, DEBIAN-CVE-2022-26129, GHSA-54p4-8qjr-jvgc, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-26129.