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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.704115
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-4115-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'quagga' package(s) announced via the DSA-4115-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'quagga' package(s) announced via the DSA-4115-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in Quagga, a routing daemon. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following issues:

CVE-2018-5378

It was discovered that the Quagga BGP daemon, bgpd, does not properly bounds check data sent with a NOTIFY to a peer, if an attribute length is invalid. A configured BGP peer can take advantage of this bug to read memory from the bgpd process or cause a denial of service (daemon crash).

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CVE-2018-5379

It was discovered that the Quagga BGP daemon, bgpd, can double-free memory when processing certain forms of UPDATE message, containing cluster-list and/or unknown attributes, resulting in a denial of service (bgpd daemon crash).

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CVE-2018-5380

It was discovered that the Quagga BGP daemon, bgpd, does not properly handle internal BGP code-to-string conversion tables.

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CVE-2018-5381

It was discovered that the Quagga BGP daemon, bgpd, can enter an infinite loop if sent an invalid OPEN message by a configured peer. A configured peer can take advantage of this flaw to cause a denial of service (bgpd daemon not responding to any other events, BGP sessions will drop and not be reestablished, unresponsive CLI interface).

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For the oldstable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 0.99.23.1-1+deb8u5.

For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 1.1.1-3+deb9u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your quagga packages.

For the detailed security status of quagga please refer to its security tracker page at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'quagga' package(s) on Debian 8, Debian 9.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-5379
BugTraq ID: 103105
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103105
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#940439
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/940439
Debian Security Information: DSA-4115 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4115
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-17
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00021.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:0377
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0377
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3573-1/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-5380
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-5381
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2018 Greenbone AG

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