High
Security advisory
An issue was discovered in GoBGP before 3.35.0. pkg/packet/bgp/bgp.go allows attackers to cause a panic via a zero value for softwareVersionLen.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2025-43971
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 2 Nov 2026, 23:31 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
An issue was discovered in GoBGP before 3.35.0. pkg/packet/bgp/bgp.go allows attackers to cause a panic via a zero value for softwareVersionLen.
osv:CVE-2025-43971
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:24.561696733Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
"https://github.com/osrg/gobgp/compare/v3.34.0...v3.35.0",
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"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-43971",
"https://github.com/osrg/gobgp/commit/08a001e06d90e8bcc190084c66992f46f62c0986"
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"source_id": "core-osv",
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"published_at": "2025-04-21T00:00:00+00:00"
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