CVE-2008-2169 (GCVE-0-2008-2169)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-05-13 22:00 – Updated: 2025-04-03 13:50
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Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in Avici routers allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (dropped session) via crafted BGP UPDATE messages, leading to route flapping, possibly a related issue to CVE-2007-6372.
Severity ?
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/929656 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN
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