CVE-2023-46565

Publication date 29 April 2024

Last updated 22 July 2025

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5 · High

Score breakdown

Description

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in osrg gobgp commit 419c50dfac578daa4d11256904d0dc182f1a9b22 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the handlingError function in pkg/server/fsm.go.

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
gobgp 26.04 LTS resolute
Not affected
25.10 questing
Not affected
25.04 plucky
Not affected
24.10 oracular Ignored end of life, was needs-triage
24.04 LTS noble
Not affected
23.10 mantic Ignored end of life, was needs-triage
22.04 LTS jammy
Fixed 2.25.0-3ubuntu0.1+esm2
20.04 LTS focal
Fixed 2.12.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm2
18.04 LTS bionic Ignored changes too intrusive

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Notes

shishirsub10

Multiple commits need to be backported to apply the fix in bionic which increases the chances of regression, hence it is ignored

Patch details

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Package Patch details
gobgp

Severity score breakdown

CVSS version: CVSS v3.0

Base score 7.5 · High

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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