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Fencer Vulns
high 7.5

CVE-2023-41358 json

An issue was discovered in FRRouting FRR through 9.0.

published 2023-08-29 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-45861

cvss
7.5
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.3%
EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 69%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

An issue was discovered in FRRouting FRR through 9.0. bgpd/bgp_packet.c processes NLRIs if the attribute length is zero.

Patch / fix

  • frr Debian 12 8.4.4-1.1~deb12u1
  • frr Debian 14, Debian 13 8.4.4-1.1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2023-41358

  • frr Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 8.1-1ubuntu1.6
  • quagga Ubuntu 20.04 LTS 1.2.4-4ubuntu0.1
  • frr Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS 7.2.1-1ubuntu0.2+esm1
  • quagga Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS 0.99.24.1-2ubuntu1.4+esm1
  • quagga Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS 1.2.4-1ubuntu0.1~esm1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2023-41358

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  • frr RHEL 8 7.5.1-22.el8
  • frr-selinux RHEL 8 7.5.1-22.el8
  • frr RHEL 9 8.5.3-4.el9
  • frr-selinux RHEL 9 8.5.3-4.el9

red hat advisories RHSA-2024:2981RHSA-2024:2156

  • frr SLE Module for Server Applications 15 SP6, SLE Module for Server Applications 15 SP5, openSUSE Leap 15.6 +1 more 8.5.6-150500.4.30.1
  • quagga SLE Module for Server Applications 15 SP5, SLE Module for Server Applications 15 SP4, openSUSE Leap 15.5 +1 more 1.1.1-150400.12.5.1
  • quagga SLES for SAP 15 SP3, SLES for SAP 15 SP2, SLES for SAP 15 SP1 +10 more 1.1.1-150000.4.3.1
  • quagga SLES for SAP 12 SP5, SLES 12 SP5, SLE Software Development Kit 12 SP5 1.1.1-17.10.1
  • frr SLES for SAP 15 SP3, SLES 15 SP3-LTSS, SLE Module for Server Applications 15 SP4 +6 more 7.4-150300.4.17.1
  • frr SLE Module for Server Applications 15 SP5, openSUSE Leap 15.5 8.4-150500.4.8.1

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2024:4090-1SUSE-SU-2023:3839-1SUSE-SU-2023:3836-1SUSE-SU-2023:3793-1SUSE-SU-2023:3762-1SUSE-SU-2023:3709-1

  • frr openSUSE Tumbleweed 8.4-5.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:13191-1

  • frr AlmaLinux 8 7.5.1-22.el8
  • frr-selinux AlmaLinux 8 7.5.1-22.el8
  • frr AlmaLinux 9 8.5.3-4.el9
  • frr-selinux AlmaLinux 9 8.5.3-4.el9

almalinux advisories ALSA-2024:2981ALSA-2024:2156

  • frr Rocky Linux 8 7.5.1-22.el8

rocky linux advisories RLSA-2024:2981

  • frr CBL-Mariner 2.0 8.5.3-2

azure linux advisories AZL-28616

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Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2023-41358 updated cvss 7.5

frr: processes invalid NLRIs if attribute length is zero

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) frr 7.5.1-22.el8, frr-selinux 7.5.1-22.el8
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:2981
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) frr 8.5.3-4.el9, frr-selinux 8.5.3-4.el9
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:2156

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Exploit prediction

1.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 69% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.