CVE-2023-38802

high
Published 2023-09-18 ยท Modified 2023-09-19
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
8.0

Description

FRRouting FRR 7.5.1 through 9.0 and Pica8 PICOS 4.3.3.2 allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted BGP update with a corrupted attribute 23 (Tunnel Encapsulation).

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

Mitigation details

Source: Debian Security Tracker ยท View original โ†— ยท DFSG

CVE-2023-38802 NameCVE-2023-38802 DescriptionFRRouting FRR 7.5.1 through 9.0 and Pica8 PICOS 4.3.3.2 allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted BGP update with a corrupted attribute 23 (Tunnel Encapsulation). SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)โ€ฆ

CVE-2023-38802

NameCVE-2023-38802
DescriptionFRRouting FRR 7.5.1 through 9.0 and Pica8 PICOS 4.3.3.2 allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted BGP update with a corrupted attribute 23 (Tunnel Encapsulation).
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-3573-1, DSA-5495-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
frr (PTS)bullseye7.5.1-1.1+deb11u2fixed
bullseye (security)7.5.1-1.1+deb11u4fixed
bookworm, bookworm (security)8.4.4-1.1~deb12u1fixed
trixie10.3-3fixed
forky10.6.1-1fixed
sid10.6.1-2fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
frrsourcebuster7.5.1-1.1+deb10u1DLA-3573-1
frrsourcebullseye7.5.1-1.1+deb11u2DSA-5495-1
frrsourcebookworm8.4.4-1.1~deb12u1DSA-5495-1
frrsource(unstable)8.4.4-1.1

Notes

https://blog.benjojo.co.uk/post/bgp-path-attributes-grave-error-handling
https://github.com/FRRouting/frr/pull/14290
https://github.com/FRRouting/frr/commit/bcb6b58d9530173df41d3a3cbc4c600ee0b4b186
Backport for stable/8.4: https://github.com/FRRouting/frr/pull/14295
https://github.com/FRRouting/frr/commit/46817adab03802355c3cce7b753c7a735bdcc5ae

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Notes
https://blog.benjojo.co.uk/post/bgp-path-attributes-grave-error-handlinghttps://github.com/FRRouting/frr/pull/14290https://github.com/FRRouting/frr/commit/bcb6b58d9530173df41d3a3cbc4c600ee0b4b186Backport for stable/8.4: https://github.com/FRRouting/frr/pull/14295https://github.com/FRRouting/frr/commit/46817adab03802355c3cce7b753c7a735bdcc5ae

OS impact

suse SUSE Affected 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
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debian Debian Fixed 5 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
trixie Fixed 8.4.4-1.1
sid Fixed 8.4.4-1.1
forky Fixed 8.4.4-1.1
bullseye Fixed 7.5.1-1.1+deb11u2
bookworm Fixed 8.4.4-1.1~deb12u1
redhat Red Hat Fixed 2 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
9 Fixed โ€”
8 Fixed โ€”

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.