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(ospfd): Denial of service by decoding Link State Update LSAs of unknown type

Published Oct 10, 2011

Description

The ospf_flood function in ospf_flood.c in ospfd in Quagga before 0.99.19 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an invalid Link State Advertisement (LSA) type in an IPv4 Link State Update message.

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Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

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Weaknesses (1)

References (19)

Change history (0)

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner certcc
Published Oct 10, 2011
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Aug 29, 2011
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Low
Public date Sep 26, 2011