USN-2941-1: Quagga vulnerabilities
USN-2941-1: Quagga vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2941-1 24th March, 2016 quagga vulnerabilities A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 15.10 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Summary Quagga could be made to crash or run programs if it received specially crafted network traffic. Software description quagga – BGP/OSPF/RIP routing daemon Details Kostya Kortchinsky discovered that Quagga incorrectly handled certain routedata when configured with BGP peers enabled for VPNv4. A remote attackercould use this issue to cause Quagga to crash, resulting in a denial ofservice, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-2342) It was discovered that Quagga incorrectly handled messages with a largeLSA when used in certain configurations. A remote attacker could use thisissue to cause Quagga to crash, resulting in a denial of service. Thisissue only affected Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. (CVE-2013-2236) Update instructions The problem can [ more… ]