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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7016-1
Ubuntu Security Notice 7016-1 - Iggy Frankovic discovered that FRR incorrectly handled certain BGP messages. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause FRR to crash, resulting in a denial of service.
==========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7016-1September 17, 2024frr vulnerability==========================================================================A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:- Ubuntu 24.04 LTS- Ubuntu 22.04 LTSSummary:FRR could be made to crash if it received specially crafted networktraffic.Software Description:- frr: FRRouting suite of internet protocolsDetails:Iggy Frankovic discovered that FRR incorrectly handled certain BGPmessages. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause FRR tocrash, resulting in a denial of service.Update instructions:The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the followingpackage versions:Ubuntu 24.04 LTS frr 8.4.4-1.1ubuntu6.2Ubuntu 22.04 LTS frr 8.1-1ubuntu1.11In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7016-1 CVE-2024-44070Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/frr/8.4.4-1.1ubuntu6.2 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/frr/8.1-1ubuntu1.11Related news
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