UBUNTU-CVE-2018-5381

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-5381
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2018/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-5381.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-5381
Upstream
  • CVE-2018-5381
Downstream
Related
Published
2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
Modified
2026-02-04T02:52:31.074351Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

The Quagga BGP daemon (bgpd) prior to version 1.2.3 has a bug in its parsing of "Capabilities" in BGP OPEN messages, in the bgppacket.c:bgpcapabilitymsgparse function. The parser can enter an infinite loop on invalid capabilities if a Multi-Protocol capability does not have a recognized AFI/SAFI, causing a denial of service.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / quagga

Package

Name
quagga
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/quagga@0.99.22.4-3ubuntu1.5?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.99.22.4-3ubuntu1.5

Affected versions

0.*
0.99.22.1-2
0.99.22.4-1
0.99.22.4-2
0.99.22.4-3
0.99.22.4-3ubuntu1
0.99.22.4-3ubuntu1.1
0.99.22.4-3ubuntu1.2
0.99.22.4-3ubuntu1.3
0.99.22.4-3ubuntu1.4

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "0.99.22.4-3ubuntu1.5",
            "binary_name": "quagga"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2018/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-5381.json"

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / quagga

Package

Name
quagga
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/quagga@0.99.24.1-2ubuntu1.4?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.99.24.1-2ubuntu1.4

Affected versions

0.*
0.99.24.1-2
0.99.24.1-2ubuntu1
0.99.24.1-2ubuntu1.1
0.99.24.1-2ubuntu1.2
0.99.24.1-2ubuntu1.3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "0.99.24.1-2ubuntu1.4",
            "binary_name": "quagga"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2018/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-5381.json"