01 Record
CVE-2012-0255
The BGP implementation in bgpd in Quagga before 0.99.20.1 does not properly use message buffers for OPEN messages, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: certcc
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
The BGP implementation in bgpd in Quagga before 0.99.20.1 does not properly use message buffers for OPEN messages, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 3.45% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 88.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2012-04-05 10:00Z14 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 18:16Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2011-12-21
- Assigning CNA
- certcc
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- efd2a6ed6413a1bfe59c7ee008fc875e90b2971842ba9e95a005deed37cc9cdc
05 Affected products
06 References
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2012:1259http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1259.html
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2012-5411http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078910.html
- www.debian.orgDSA-2459http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2459
- www.kb.cert.orgVU#551715http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/551715
- secunia.com48949http://secunia.com/advisories/48949
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2012-5436http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078926.html
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2012-5352http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078794.html