Package : quagga Vulnerability : out of boundary read Problem type : remote Debian-specific: no CVE ID : CVE-2007-1995 BugTraq ID : 23417 Debian Bug : 418323
Paul Jakma discovered that specially crafted UPDATE messages can trigger an out of boundary read that can result in a system crash of quagga, the BGP/OSPF/RIP routing daemon.
For the old stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 0.98.3-7.4.
For the stable distribution (etch) this problem has been fixed in version 0.99.5-5etch2.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 0.99.6-5.
We recommend that you upgrade your quagga package.
Upgrade Instructions - --------------------
wget url will fetch the file for you dpkg -i file.deb will install the referenced file.
If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for sources.list as given at the end of this advisory:
apt-get update will update the internal database apt-get upgrade will install corrected packages
You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the footer to the proper configuration.
Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 alias sarge - --------------------------------