CVE-2017-16227 - log back

CVE-2017-16227 created at 25 Sep 2019 19:31:40
Severity
+ Medium
Remote
+ Remote
Type
+ Denial of service
Description
+ A denial of service flaw was found in the way the bgpd daemon in quagga before 1.2.2 handled the processing of large BGP update messages. A remote, previously trusted attacker could potentially use this flaw to cause bgpd to terminate existing BGP sessions, thereby leading to denial of service.
References
+ https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=879474
+ https://lists.quagga.net/pipermail/quagga-dev/2017-September/033284.html
+ https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/quagga.git/commit/?id=7a42b78be9a4108d98833069a88e6fddb9285008
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