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OpenBSD BGP UPDATE Message Denial of Service Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA33752
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Release Date:
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2009-02-02
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Popularity:
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2,327 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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DoS
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| OS: | OpenBSD 4.3
OpenBSD 4.4
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| Advisory Content (Page 1 of 3) | [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] | |
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in OpenBSD, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to an error while processing BGP UPDATE messages having an invalid AS4_PATH. This can be exploited to terminate a BGP session and potentially disrupt network connectivity via a specially crafted BGP UPDATE message.
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