CVE-2013-2236 (GCVE-0-2013-2236)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2013-10-24 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 15:27
VLAI
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in the new_msg_lsa_change_notify function in the OSPFD API (ospf_api.c) in Quagga before 0.99.22.2, when --enable-opaque-lsa and the -a command line option are used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large LSA.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
redhat CNA under the redhat root
CNA scorecard B 82/100 over 1047 records in the last 180 days details
References
URL Tags
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60955 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2941-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
Date Public
2013-07-02 00:00
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      "product_status:known_affected": "1",
      "product_status:known_not_affected": "4",
      "source": "Red Hat CSAF VEX",
      "status": "final",
      "title": "Quagga: OSPFD Potential remote code exec (stack based buffer overflow)",
      "url": "https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2013/cve-2013-2236.json",
      "version": "3"
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      "current_release_date": "2026-08-27T02:04:05Z",
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      "initial_release_date": "2023-02-15T05:38:51Z",
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      "source": "SUSE CSAF VEX",
      "status": "interim",
      "title": "SUSE CVE CVE-2013-2236",
      "url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf-vex/cve-2013-2236.json",
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    }
  }
}



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