Security readout for executives and security teams
This flaw affects Quagga RIPd when RIPv2 authentication is expected. A remote attacker could send RIPv1 response packets that RIPd accepts, potentially changing routing state. Business impact is misrouted traffic, outage, or traffic interception in networks still using affected Quagga RIP routing. Exposure is likely limited to legacy systems running Quagga RIPd 0.98 or 0.99 before 20060503, especially where RIPv2 authentication was relied on for route integrity. Modern systems are unlikely affected unless old packages remain in appliances, routers, or long-lived Linux servers. Treat this as a targeted legacy-network risk, not a broad internet emergency. Prioritize environments where RIP is still used for production routing, because successful abuse could disrupt traffic flow or undermine network segmentation assumptions. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Quagga using the applicable vendor-fixed package or upstream release dated 20060503 or later.; Review SUSE, Ubuntu, Red Hat, or platform-specific advisories for exact package guidance.; Identify and retire unsupported Quagga deployments where vendor fixes are unavailable..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- USN-284-1CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
- quagga-ripd-ripv1-response-security-bypass(26251)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10775CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
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