CVE-2010-2949 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in bgpd within Quagga versions prior to 0.99.17. An attacker can crash the daemon by sending a specially crafted BGP UPDATE message containing an unknown AS type in an AS path attribute, leading to a NULL pointer dereference. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with low attack complexity and no authentication required, but only impacts availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.99.16CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:quagga:quagga:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.95CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:quagga:quagga:0.95:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.96CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:quagga:quagga:0.96:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.96.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:quagga:quagga:0.96.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.96.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:quagga:quagga:0.96.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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