CVE-2016-1245

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-1245
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-1245.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-1245
Downstream
Related
Published
2017-02-22T23:59:00.143Z
Modified
2026-07-08T12:43:38.567854Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

It was discovered that the zebra daemon in Quagga before 1.0.20161017 suffered from a stack-based buffer overflow when processing IPv6 Neighbor Discovery messages. The root cause was relying on BUFSIZ to be compatible with a message size; however, BUFSIZ is system-dependent.

Database specific 
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    "unresolved_ranges": [
        {
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "introduced": "8.0"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "8.0"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING",
            "vendor_product": "debian:debian_linux",
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ]
        }
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/quagga/quagga

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/quagga/quagga
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
86c5d2ee68f7b9c00ae4aeb5c8b3c5d82c5ebffc
Fixed
cfb1fae25f8c092e0d17073eaf7bd428ce1cd546
Database specific 
{
    "source": [
        "CPE_RANGE",
        "REFERENCES"
    ],
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:quagga:quagga:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "1.0.20160315"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

Other
bgp_rserver_after
bgp_rserver_before
import_isisd_sf_20031223
libtool-after
libtool-before
merge_zprivs_head_1
merge_zprivs_head_2
merge_zprivs_head_3
merge_zprivs_head_4
nonblocking_zclient_after
nonblocking_zclient_before
nonblocking_zserv_after
nonblocking_zserv_before
ospf_api
patch_revert_debug_nssa_patch
patch_vtysh_add_ssh_fix
patch_vtysh_pagesize
patch_z12269_linkstate
patch_z14599_multicast_inactive_if
patch_z14631_ptp_rfc3021
patch_z14800_ospfd_ptmp
patch_z15554_vtysh_writeconf
patch_z15646_ospfd_seqnum_time
patch_z15715_ospf_md5
patch_z15769_ripv1
patch_z16525_kame
patch_z16681_ospfd_nssa
patch_z16823
patch_z16824_nsm_kill_neighbour
patch_z17217_show_thread_cpu
patch_z17218_cli_walk_up
patch_z17290_ifupstaticfix
patch_z17290_portfix
patch_z17335_ospfd_doc
patch_z17352_ptp_network_match
post_bgp_workqueus
pre-rfc2301
pre_bgp_workqueus
quagga_0_96_1_release
quagga_0_96_2_release
quagga_0_96_3_release
quagga_0_96_4_release
quagga_0_96_5_release
quagga_0_96_release
quagga_0_97_0_release
quagga_0_97_1_release
quagga_0_97_2_release
quagga_0_97_3_release
quagga_0_97_4_release
quagga_0_97_5_release
quagga_0_98_0_release
quagga_0_99_10_release
quagga_0_99_11_release
quagga_0_99_12_release
quagga_0_99_13_release
quagga_0_99_14_release
quagga_0_99_15_release
quagga_0_99_16_release
quagga_0_99_17_release
quagga_0_99_18_release
quagga_0_99_19_release
quagga_0_99_1_release
quagga_0_99_20_release
quagga_0_99_21_release
quagga_0_99_2_release
quagga_0_99_3_release
quagga_0_99_4_release
quagga_0_99_5_release
quagga_0_99_6_release
quagga_0_99_7_release
quagga_0_99_8_release
quagga_0_99_9_release
quagga_post_listloop_cleanup
quagga_pre_listloop_cleanup
rfc3021-ipv6-fix
quagga-0.*
quagga-0.99.22
quagga-0.99.22-rc1
quagga-0.99.23
quagga-0.99.23-rc1
quagga-0.99.24
quagga-0.99.24-rc1
quagga-1.*
quagga-1.0.20160309
quagga-1.0.20160315

Database specific

vanir_signatures_modified 
"2026-07-08T12:43:38Z"
source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-1245.json"
vanir_signatures 
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        },
        "signature_version": "v1",
        "signature_type": "Function",
        "source": "https://github.com/quagga/quagga/commit/cfb1fae25f8c092e0d17073eaf7bd428ce1cd546",
        "deprecated": false,
        "target": {
            "function": "rtadv_read",
            "file": "zebra/rtadv.c"
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        "signature_version": "v1",
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        "deprecated": false,
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