FRRouting FRR up to 10.4.1 OSPF show_vty_ext_link_lan_adj_sid null pointer dereference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in FRRouting FRR up to 10.4.1. Affected by this issue is the function show_vty_ext_link_lan_adj_sid of the component OSPF Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to null pointer dereference. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2025-61103. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in FRRouting FRR up to 10.4.1. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function show_vty_ext_link_lan_adj_sid of the component OSPF Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

FRRouting/frr from v4.0 through v10.4.1 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference via the show_vty_ext_link_lan_adj_sid function at ospf_ext.c. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted OSPF packet.

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-61103 since 09/26/2025. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 271924 (Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2025-61103), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (271924) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-2428). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Affected

  • Ubuntu Linux
  • SUSE Linux
  • SUSE openSUSE
  • FRRouting Project FRRouting

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.4

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Null pointer dereference
CWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Nessus ID: 271924
Nessus Name: Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2025-61103

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

09/26/2025 CVE reserved
10/28/2025 +32 days Advisory disclosed
10/28/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
02/27/2026 +122 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-61103 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-61103
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-330298
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-2428 - FRRouting (ospf_opaque.c): Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen Denial of Service

Entryinfo

Created: 10/28/2025 16:02
Updated: 02/27/2026 21:27
Changes: 10/28/2025 16:02 (54), 10/29/2025 07:31 (2), 02/27/2026 21:27 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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