CVE-2023-31489 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A remote attacker can cause a denial of service in FRRouting BGP daemon via the bgp_capability_llgr function.

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-2023-31489?

CVE-2023-31489 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 9 May 2023. 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

An issue found in Frrouting bgpd v.8.4.2 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the bgp_capability_llgr() function.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-31489?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Frrouting Frrouting.

How do I fix CVE-2023-31489?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2023-31489 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-31489 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2023-31489, GHSA-rvch-6xgp-6mjp.

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