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USN-5685-1: FRR vulnerabilities

18 October 2022

Several security issues were fixed in FRR.

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Releases

Packages

  • frr - FRRouting suite of internet protocols

Details

It was discovered that FRR incorrectly handled parsing certain BGP
messages. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause FRR to
crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2022-37032)

It was discovered that FRR incorrectly handled processing certain BGP
messages. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause FRR to
crash, resulting in a denial of service, obtain sensitive information,
or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-37035)

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Update instructions

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

Ubuntu 22.04

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

Related notices

  • USN-6482-1: quagga-doc, quagga-core, quagga-ospf6d, quagga-pimd, quagga-bgpd, quagga-ripngd, quagga-ospfd, quagga-isisd, quagga, quagga-ripd
  • USN-6807-1: frr, frr-snmp, frr-pythontools, frr-doc, frr-rpki-rtrlib