CVE-2010-2948

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 4.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2010-09-10 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the bgp_route_refresh_receive function in bgp_packet.c in bgpd in Quagga before 0.99.17 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed Outbound Route Filtering (ORF) record in a BGP ROUTE-REFRESH (RR) message.

Affected products

quagga: through 0.99.16; 0.95, 0.96, 0.96.1, 0.96.2, 0.96.3, 0.96.4 (+29)

References

http://code.quagga.net/?p=quagga.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=d64379e8f3c0636df53ed08d5b2f1946cfedd0e3
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-11/msg00006.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-12/msg00009.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/41038
http://secunia.com/advisories/41238
http://secunia.com/advisories/42397
http://secunia.com/advisories/42446
http://secunia.com/advisories/42498
http://secunia.com/advisories/48106
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201202-02.xml
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2104
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:174

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