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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.59148
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu USN-461-1 (quagga)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to quagga
announced via advisory USN-461-1.

A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases:

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS
Ubuntu 6.10
Ubuntu 7.04

This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of
Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu.

Details follow:

It was discovered that Quagga did not correctly verify length
information sent from configured peers. Remote malicious peers could
send a specially crafted UPDATE message which would cause bgpd to abort,
leading to a denial of service.

Solution:
The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the
following package versions:

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS:
quagga 0.99.2-1ubuntu3.1

Ubuntu 6.10:
quagga 0.99.4-4ubuntu1.1

Ubuntu 7.04:
quagga 0.99.6-2ubuntu3.1

In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the
necessary changes.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-461-1

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
6.3

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-1995
BugTraq ID: 23417
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23417
Debian Security Information: DSA-1293 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1293
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200705-05.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:096
http://www.openpkg.com/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2007.015.html
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11048
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0389.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018142
http://secunia.com/advisories/24808
http://secunia.com/advisories/25084
http://secunia.com/advisories/25119
http://secunia.com/advisories/25255
http://secunia.com/advisories/25293
http://secunia.com/advisories/25312
http://secunia.com/advisories/25428
http://secunia.com/advisories/29743
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-236141-1
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2007:009 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_9_sr.html
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0017/
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-461-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1336
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1195/references
XForce ISS Database: quagga-bgpattributes-dos(33547)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33547
CopyrightCopyright (c) 2007 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com

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