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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.71476
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-2497-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'quagga' package(s) announced via the DSA-2497-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'quagga' package(s) announced via the DSA-2497-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that Quagga, a routing daemon, contains a vulnerability in processing the ORF capability in BGP OPEN messages. A malformed OPEN message from a previously configured BGP peer could cause bgpd to crash, causing a denial of service.

For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 0.99.20.1-0+squeeze3.

For the testing distribution (wheezy) and the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 0.99.21-3.

We recommend that you upgrade your quagga packages.

Affected Software/OS:
'quagga' package(s) on Debian 6.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
2.9

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-1820
BugTraq ID: 53775
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53775
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#962587
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/962587
Debian Security Information: DSA-2497 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2497
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2012:1259
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1259.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/50941
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1605-1
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG

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