Improper Authentication Affecting quagga/quagga package, versions [,0.99.4)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
10.96% (96th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-QUAGGAQUAGGA-2374164
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed5 May 2006
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 5 May 2006

CVE-2006-2224  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-287  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade quagga/quagga to version 0.99.4 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Authentication. RIPd in Quagga 0.98 and 0.99 before 20060503 does not properly enforce RIPv2 authentication requirements, which allows remote attackers to modify routing state via RIPv1 RESPONSE packets.

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