CVE-2013-6051: quagga
CVSS: 4.3v2.0MediumModified
Published 14-12-2013Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2013-6051 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability in quagga. EPSS estimates a 2.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
2.25%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1Timeline
- 14-12-2013PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The bgp_attr_unknown function in bgp_attr.c in Quagga 0.99.21 does not properly initialize the total variable, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (bgpd crash) via a crafted BGP update.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.25%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
83%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.25% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score2.25%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Quagga1 product
- quagga0.99.21
1 vendor · 1 product
References
3 links- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=730513X Refsource CONFIRM
- git.savannah.gnu.org/gitwebX Refsource MISC