🛡️ CVE-2024-31948 — frrouting

🟡 CVSS 6.5 — Medium ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-1287 NVD
6.5
CVSS Score
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Description

In FRRouting (FRR) through 9.1, an attacker using a malformed Prefix SID attribute in a BGP UPDATE packet can cause the bgpd daemon to crash.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs low-level privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality none, integrity none, availability high.

Weakness class

CVE-2024-31948 is classified as CWE-1287: Improper Validation of Specified Type of Input. The product receives input that is expected to be of a certain type, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input is actually of the expected type.

Affected software

CVE-2024-31948 is recorded against 1 package.

  • frrouting (fixed in 9.1)

Timeline and source

Published on 7 April 2024 and last revised on 17 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. A vendor advisory or fix has been published. Record sourced from NVD.

References

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lists.debian.org
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CVE-2024-31948 on other distributions

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Details

Severity MEDIUM
CVSS Score 6.5
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE CWE-1287
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2024-04-07
Updated 2026-08-11
Modified 2026-06-17

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
frrouting 9.1

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