UBUNTU-CVE-2023-38283

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-38283
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2023/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-38283.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-38283
Upstream
Published
2023-08-29T16:15:00Z
Modified
2026-01-20T18:30:15.679378Z
Severity
  • 5.3 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

In OpenBGPD before 8.1, incorrect handling of BGP update data (length of path attributes) set by a potentially distant remote actor may cause the system to incorrectly reset a session. This is fixed in OpenBSD 7.3 errata 006.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / openbgpd

Package

Name
openbgpd
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/openbgpd@7.2-1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

7.*
7.0-1
7.2-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "openbgpd",
            "binary_version": "7.2-1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2023/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-38283.json"

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / openbgpd

Package

Name
openbgpd
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/openbgpd@8.3-1build2?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

8.*
8.1-1
8.3-1
8.3-1build2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "openbgpd",
            "binary_version": "8.3-1build2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2023/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-38283.json"

Ubuntu:25.10 / openbgpd

Package

Name
openbgpd
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/openbgpd@8.8-1?arch=source&distro=questing

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

8.*
8.8-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "openbgpd",
            "binary_version": "8.8-1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2023/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-38283.json"