CVE-2006-2224 describes an authentication bypass vulnerability in the RIPd component of Quagga routing software versions 0.98 and 0.99 prior to 20060503. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to inject routing state via specially crafted RIPv1 RESPONSE packets, despite RIPv2 authentication requirements. With a CVSS score of 5.0 (medium severity), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and can lead to unauthorized modification of routing information. While not listed on the CISA KEV catalog, an exploit for this vulnerability is publicly available on ExploitDB, indicating its potential for exploitation. Despite the existence of public exploit code, there is no evidence of active exploitation, and it has garnered minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.99.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:quagga:quagga_routing_software_suite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.95CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:quagga:quagga_routing_software_suite:0.95:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.96.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:quagga:quagga_routing_software_suite:0.96.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.96.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:quagga:quagga_routing_software_suite:0.96.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.98.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:quagga:quagga_routing_software_suite:0.98.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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