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Debian: DSA-2803-1 Moderate: Quagga Buffer Overflow Remote Threat

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Calendar Grey November 26, 2013
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Several security flaws discovered in Quagga's routing daemon necessitate immediate patches to safeguard Debian installations.
Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in Quagga, a BGP/OSPF/RIP routing daemon: CVE-2013-2236

Summary

Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in Quagga, a BGP/OSPF/RIP
routing daemon:

CVE-2013-2236

A buffer overflow was found in the OSPF API-server (exporting the LSDB
and allowing announcement of Opaque-LSAs).

CVE-2013-6051

bgpd could be crashed through BGP updates. This only affects Wheezy/stable.

For the oldstable distribution (squeeze), these problems have been fixed in
version 0.99.20.1-0+squeeze5.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in
version 0.99.22.4-1+wheezy1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 0.99.22.4-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your quagga packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: http://www.debian.org/security/



Package: quagga
CVE ID: CVE-2013-2236 CVE-2013-6051

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