FRRouting up to 9.1 Dynamic Capability infinite loop

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in FRRouting up to 9.1. This affects an unknown function of the component Dynamic Capability Handler. The manipulation results in infinite loop. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2024-31949. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in FRRouting up to 9.1. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is some unknown functionality of the component Dynamic Capability Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a infinite loop vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-835. The product contains an iteration or loop with an exit condition that cannot be reached, i.e., an infinite loop. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

In FRRouting (FRR) through 9.1, an infinite loop can occur when receiving a MP/GR capability as a dynamic capability because malformed data results in a pointer not advancing.

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-31949 since 04/07/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1499 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com.

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Class: Infinite loop
CWE: CWE-835 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Patch: github.com

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04/07/2024 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-31949 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-31949
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-259674

Entryinfo

Created: 04/08/2024 08:00
Updated: 03/13/2025 19:30
Changes: 04/08/2024 08:00 (53), 03/13/2025 19:30 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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