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FKIE_CVE-2008-2169

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-05-13 22:20 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:53
Severity
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in Avici routers allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (dropped session) via crafted BGP UPDATE messages, leading to route flapping, possibly a related issue to CVE-2007-6372.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/929656US Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28999
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/929656US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28999
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
avici router *
hitachi gr2000 1b
hitachi gr2000 2b
hitachi gr2000 2b\+
hitachi gr2000 bh
hitachi gr3000 *
hitachi gr4000 *
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