Medium
Security advisory
In FRRouting (FRR) through 9.1, an infinite loop can occur when receiving a MP/GR capability as a dynamic capability because malformed data results in a pointer not advancing.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2024-31949
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 3 Nov 2026, 02:30 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
In FRRouting (FRR) through 9.1, an infinite loop can occur when receiving a MP/GR capability as a dynamic capability because malformed data results in a pointer not advancing.
osv:CVE-2024-31949
Complete source record
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