CVE-2024-31948 Denial of service in n/a
An attacker can crash the FRRouting BGP daemon by sending a malformed Prefix SID attribute in a BGP UPDATE packet.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2024-31948?
CVE-2024-31948 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Apr 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In FRRouting (FRR) through 9.1, an attacker using a malformed Prefix SID attribute in a BGP UPDATE packet can cause the bgpd daemon to crash.
Weakness: CWE-1287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-31948?
It affects 1 product.
Linux distribution packages (11)
frr SUSE:Enterprise Storage 7.1 | All versions | 7.4-150300.4.23.1 |
frr SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS | All versions | 7.4-150300.4.23.1 |
frr SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS | All versions | 7.4-150300.4.23.1 |
frr SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS | All versions | 7.4-150300.4.23.1 |
frr SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS | All versions | 7.4-150300.4.23.1 |
frr SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS | All versions | 7.4-150300.4.23.1 |
frr SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 | All versions | 7.4-150300.4.23.1 |
frr SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 | All versions | 7.4-150300.4.23.1 |
frr SUSE:Manager Proxy 4.3 | All versions | 7.4-150300.4.23.1 |
frr SUSE:Manager Server 4.3 | All versions | 7.4-150300.4.23.1 |
frr openSUSE:Tumbleweed | All versions | 8.4-10.1 |
Products include Frrouting Frrouting.
How do I fix CVE-2024-31948?
Apply the vendor's patch.
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-2024-31948 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-31948 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2024-31948, GHSA-56vm-qxhc-5p2f, SUSE-SU-2024:1475-1, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-31948, openSUSE-SU-2024:13860-1.