=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3102-1
October 13, 2016

quagga vulnerabilities
=========================================================================
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

Summary:

Several security issues were fixed in Quagga.

Software Description:
- quagga: BGP/OSPF/RIP routing daemon

Details:

It was discovered that Quagga incorrectly handled dumping data. A remote
attacker could possibly use a large BGP packet to cause Quagga to crash,
resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2016-4049)

It was discovered that the Quagga package incorrectly set permissions on
the configuration directory. A local user could use this issue to possibly
obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2016-4036)

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS:
  quagga                          0.99.24.1-2ubuntu1.1

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS:
  quagga                          0.99.22.4-3ubuntu1.2

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS:
  quagga                          0.99.20.1-0ubuntu0.12.04.5

After a standard system update you need to restart Quagga to make all the
necessary changes.

References:
  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3102-1
  CVE-2016-4036, CVE-2016-4049

Package Information:
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/quagga/0.99.24.1-2ubuntu1.1
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/quagga/0.99.22.4-3ubuntu1.2
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/quagga/0.99.20.1-0ubuntu0.12.04.5


Ubuntu 3102-1: Quagga vulnerabilities

October 13, 2016
Several security issues were fixed in Quagga.

Summary

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: quagga 0.99.24.1-2ubuntu1.1 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: quagga 0.99.22.4-3ubuntu1.2 Ubuntu 12.04 LTS: quagga 0.99.20.1-0ubuntu0.12.04.5 After a standard system update you need to restart Quagga to make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3102-1

CVE-2016-4036, CVE-2016-4049

Severity
October 13, 2016

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/quagga/0.99.24.1-2ubuntu1.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/quagga/0.99.22.4-3ubuntu1.2 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/quagga/0.99.20.1-0ubuntu0.12.04.5

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