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CVE-2023-38406
CVE-2023-38406
PUBLISHED
Reported by mitre · Published November 6, 2023
bgpd/bgp_flowspec.c in FRRouting (FRR) before 8.4.3 mishandles an nlri length of zero, aka a "flowspec overflow."
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| frrouting | frrouting | 8.4.3 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| n/a | n/a | * |
Timeline
- Nov 5, 2023 CVE Published
- Nov 6, 2023 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Mar 21, 2026 Distribution Patch (6 in total, the first dated here)
- Mar 21, 2026 Security Advisory (9 in total, the first dated here)
- Jun 17, 2026 CVE Updated
- Aug 6, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
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