Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-2981-03 - An update for frr is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Issues addressed include denial of service and null pointer vulnerabilities.
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Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Moderate: frr security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2024:2981-03
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2981
Issue date: 2024-05-22
Revision: 03
CVE Names: CVE-2023-31490
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Summary:
An update for frr is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description:
FRRouting is free software that manages TCP/IP based routing protocols. It supports BGP4, OSPFv2, OSPFv3, ISIS, RIP, RIPng, PIM, NHRP, PBR, EIGRP and BFD.
Security Fix(es):
* frr: missing length check in bgp_attr_psid_sub() can lead do DoS (CVE-2023-31490)
* frr: processes invalid NLRIs if attribute length is zero (CVE-2023-41358)
* frr: NULL pointer dereference in bgp_nlri_parse_flowspec() in bgpd/bgp_flowspec.c (CVE-2023-41909)
* frr: mishandled malformed data leading to a crash (CVE-2023-46752)
* frr: crafted BGP UPDATE message leading to a crash (CVE-2023-46753)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.10 Release Notes linked from the References section.
Solution:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
CVEs:
CVE-2023-31490
References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/8/html/8.10_release_notes/index
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2235839
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2237416
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2238992
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2246379
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2246381
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-12039
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-22303
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-2263
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-6583