7.1

CVE-2018-5378: canonical ubuntu_linux

CVSS: 7.1v3.0HighModified
Published 19-02-2018Last modified 16-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-5378 is a high (CVSS 7.1) vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 74.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
43/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.1/10
010
High · v3.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
74.20%
0%100%
Critical · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 5 · Duplicates 1 · Related 5

Timeline

  1. 19-02-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The Quagga BGP daemon (bgpd) prior to version 1.2.3 does not properly bounds check the data sent with a NOTIFY to a peer, if an attribute length is invalid. Arbitrary data from the bgpd process may be sent over the network to a peer and/or bgpd may crash.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

74.20%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

99%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 74.20% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
74.20%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Quagga2 products
Canonical1 product
Debian1 product

3 vendors · 4 products

References

6 links