Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in GoBGP before 3.35.0. pkg/packet/bgp/bgp.go allows attackers to cause a panic via a zero value for softwareVersionLen.
CVSS Score
8.6
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Osrg | Gobgp | < 3.35.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/osrg/gobgp/commit/08a001e06d90e8bcc190084c66992f46f62c0986Patch
- https://github.com/osrg/gobgp/compare/v3.34.0...v3.35.0PatchRelease Notes
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-43971?
CVE-2025-43971 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.6 (HIGH). An issue was discovered in GoBGP before 3.35.0. pkg/packet/bgp/bgp.go allows attackers to cause a panic via a zero value for softwareVersionLen.
How severe is CVE-2025-43971?
CVE-2025-43971 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-43971?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Osrg Gobgp.