MEDIUM · 5.0

CVE-2003-0795

The vty layer in Quagga before 0.96.4, and Zebra 0.93b and earlier, does not verify that sub-negotiation is taking place when processing the SE marker, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial ...

Vulnerability Description

The vty layer in Quagga before 0.96.4, and Zebra 0.93b and earlier, does not verify that sub-negotiation is taking place when processing the SE marker, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed telnet command to the telnet CLI port, which may trigger a null dereference.

CVSS Score

5.0

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
GnuZebra0.91a
QuaggaQuagga<= 0.96.3
SgiPropack2.2.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2003-0795?

CVE-2003-0795 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The vty layer in Quagga before 0.96.4, and Zebra 0.93b and earlier, does not verify that sub-negotiation is taking place when processing the SE marker, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial ...

How severe is CVE-2003-0795?

CVE-2003-0795 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2003-0795?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gnu Zebra, Quagga Quagga, Sgi Propack.