Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201716227000
Revision Date:2017-10-29Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-16227 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:The aspath_put function in bgpd/bgp_aspath.c in Quagga before 1.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (session drop) via BGP UPDATE messages, because AS_PATH size calculation for long paths counts certain bytes twice and consequently constructs an invalid message.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-16227
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND The 'quagga' package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '0.99.24.1-2ubuntu1.3').
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