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CVE-2023-31490 (GCVE-0-2023-31490)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-05-09 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-02 14:53
VLAI
Summary
An issue found in Frrouting bgpd v.8.4.2 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the bgp_attr_psid_sub() function.
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
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