CVE-2024-27913
ospf_te_parse_te in ospfd/ospf_te.c in FRRouting (FRR) through 9.1 allows remote attackers to...
ospf_te_parse_te in ospfd/ospf_te.c in FRRouting (FRR) through 9.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ospfd daemon crash) via a malformed OSPF LSA packet, because of an attempted access to a missing attribute field.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.5
ospf_te_parse_te in ospfd/ospf_te.c in FRRouting (FRR) through 9.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ospfd daemon crash) via a malformed OSPF LSA packet, because of an attempted access to a missing attribute field.
- Record
CVE-2024-27913- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 6.2 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-909
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List
6.2
ospf_te_parse_te in ospfd/ospf_te.c in FRRouting (FRR) through 9.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ospfd daemon crash) via a malformed OSPF LSA packet, because of an attempted access to a missing attribute field.
- Record
CVE-2024-27913- CVSS 3.1
- 6.2 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-909
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-25104
6.2
ospf_te_parse_te in ospfd/ospf_te.c in FRRouting (FRR) through 9.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ospfd daemon crash) via a malformed OSPF LSA packet, because of an attempted access to a missing attribute field.
- Record
EUVD-2024-25104- CVSS 3.1
- 6.2 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-46v4-9j9w-fv79
6.5
ospf_te_parse_te in ospfd/ospf_te.c in FRRouting (FRR) through 9.1 allows remote attackers to...
ospf_te_parse_te in ospfd/ospf_te.c in FRRouting (FRR) through 9.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ospfd daemon crash) via a malformed OSPF LSA packet, because of an attempted access to a missing attribute field.
- Record
GHSA-46v4-9j9w-fv79- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-909
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVAZL-35450
6.5
CVE-2024-27913 affecting package frr for versions less than 8.5.5-1
ospf_te_parse_te in ospfd/ospf_te.c in FRRouting (FRR) through 9.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ospfd daemon crash) via a malformed OSPF LSA packet, because of an attempted access to a missing attribute field.
- Record
AZL-35450- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
6.2
ospf_te_parse_te in ospfd/ospf_te.c in FRRouting (FRR) through 9.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ospfd daemon crash) via a malformed OSPF LSA packet, because of an attempted access to a missing attribute field.
- Record
CVE-2024-27913- CVSS 3.1
- 6.2 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
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OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2024-27913
6.5
ospf_te_parse_te in ospfd/ospf_te.c in FRRouting (FRR) through 9.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ospfd daemon crash) via a malformed OSPF LSA packet, because of an attempted access to a missing attribute field.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2024-27913- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2024-27913
6.5
ospf_te_parse_te in ospfd/ospf_te.c in FRRouting (FRR) through 9.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ospfd daemon crash) via a malformed OSPF LSA packet, because of an attempted access to a missing attribute field.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27913- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 6.2 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:13911-1 No score
frr-8.4-11.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the frr-8.4-11.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:13911-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2024:1453-1 No score
Security update for frr
This update for frr fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2024-27913: Fixed a denial of service issue via a malformed OSPF LSA packet (bsc#1220548).
- CVE-2024-31948: Fixed denial of service due to malformed Prefix SID attribute in BGP Update packet (bsc#1222518).
- Record
SUSE-SU-2024:1453-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2024:4090-1 No score
Security update for frr
This update for frr fixes the following issues:
Update to frr 8.5.6 (jsc#PED-PED-11092) including fixes for:
- CVE-2024-44070,CVE-2024-34088,CVE-2024-31951,CVE-2024-31950, CVE-2024-31948,CVE-2024-27913,CVE-2023-47235,CVE-2023-47234, CVE-2023-46753,CVE-2023-46752,CVE-2023-41909,CVE-2023-41360, CVE-2023-41358,CVE-2023-38802,CVE-2023-38407,CVE-2023-38406, CVE-2023-3748,CVE-2023-31490,CVE-2023-31489 and other bugfixes. See https://frrouting.org/release/8.5.6/ for details.
The most recent frr 8.x series provides several new features, improvements and bug fixes for various protocols and daemons, especially for PIM/PIMv6/BGP and VRF support.
See https://frrouting.org/release/8.5/ for details and links.
- Record
SUSE-SU-2024:4090-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUSN-6679-1 No score
frr vulnerability
It was discovered that FRR incorrectly handled certain malformed OSPF LSA packets. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause FRR to crash, resulting in a denial of service.
- Record
USN-6679-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
frrAzure Linux:2 |
before 8.5.5-1 | 8.5.5-1 |
frrDebian:12 |
before 8.4.4-1.1~deb12u2, plus listed versions 8.4.2-18.4.4-18.4.4-1.1~deb12u1 |
8.4.4-1.1~deb12u2 |
frrDebian:13 |
before 9.1-0.1 | 9.1-0.1 |
frrDebian:14 |
before 9.1-0.1 | 9.1-0.1 |
frrSUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP5 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 8.4-150500.4.20.1 | 8.4-150500.4.20.1 |
frropenSUSE:Leap 15.5 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 8.4-150500.4.20.1 | 8.4-150500.4.20.1 |
frrSUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP5 From an advisory covering 19 CVEs |
before 8.5.6-150500.4.30.1 | 8.5.6-150500.4.30.1 |
frrSUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP6 From an advisory covering 19 CVEs |
before 8.5.6-150500.4.30.1 | 8.5.6-150500.4.30.1 |
frropenSUSE:Leap 15.5 From an advisory covering 19 CVEs |
before 8.5.6-150500.4.30.1 | 8.5.6-150500.4.30.1 |
frropenSUSE:Leap 15.6 From an advisory covering 19 CVEs |
before 8.5.6-150500.4.30.1 | 8.5.6-150500.4.30.1 |
frrUbuntu:22.04:LTS |
before 8.1-1ubuntu1.9, plus listed versions 7.5.1-1.18.1-18.1-1ubuntu18.1-1ubuntu1.18.1-1ubuntu1.2 Show 6 moreShow less8.1-1ubuntu1.38.1-1ubuntu1.48.1-1ubuntu1.58.1-1ubuntu1.68.1-1ubuntu1.78.1-1ubuntu1.8 |
8.1-1ubuntu1.9 |
frrUbuntu:24.04:LTS |
before 8.4.4-1.1ubuntu4, plus listed versions 8.4.4-1.1ubuntu18.4.4-1.1ubuntu3 |
8.4.4-1.1ubuntu4 |
frropenSUSE:Tumbleweed |
before 8.4-11.1 | 8.4-11.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2024-27913 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Frrouting, published February 28, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.32%, the 25th percentile. Fixed in frr 8.5.5-1.
References
github.com/FRRouting/frr/pull/15431
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-27913
github.com/advisories/GHSA-46v4-9j9w-fv79
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/27xxx/CVE-2024-27913.json
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-27913
suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20241453-1
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bugzilla.suse.com/1220548
bugzilla.suse.com/1222518
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-27913
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-31948
suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20244090-1
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-31489
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-31490
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-3748
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-38406
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-38407
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-38802
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-41358
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-41360
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-41909
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-46752
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-46753
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-47234
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-47235
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-31950
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-31951
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-34088
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-44070
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-27913
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6679-1
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-27913