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CVE-2008-2172

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.1 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2008-05-13 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-20

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Hitachi GR routers allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (dropped session) via crafted BGP UPDATE messages, leading to route flapping, possibly a related issue to CVE-2007-6372.

Affected products

• Hitachi Gr2000: 1b, 2b, 2b+, bh
• Hitachi Gr3000: all versions
• Hitachi Gr4000: all versions

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/30028
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/929656
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MIMG-79UV2A
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28999
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1405
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30028
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/929656
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MIMG-79UV2A
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28999
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1405

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