Debian dla-3211 : frr - security update

critical Nessus Plugin ID 168229

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

The remote Debian 10 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dla-3211 advisory.

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3211-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Chris Lamb November 28, 2022 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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Package : frr Version : 6.0.2-2+deb10u2 CVE ID : CVE-2022-37032 Debian Bug : 1021016

It was discovered that there was a potential out-of-bounds read in the BGP daemon of frr, a set of tools to route internet traffic.

For Debian 10 buster, this problem has been fixed in version 6.0.2-2+deb10u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your frr packages.

For the detailed security status of frr please refer to its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/frr

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade the frr packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 168229

File Name: debian_DLA-3211.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 11/28/2022

Updated: 1/22/2025

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.4

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-37032

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 8.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:frr-pythontools, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:frr-snmp, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:frr, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:frr-doc, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:frr-rpki-rtrlib

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/28/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/19/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-37032

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