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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2025-43971

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.

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CVE-2025-43971
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2 Nov 2026, 23:31 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2025-43971

core-osv · Original source

Published 21 Apr 2025, 00:00 UTC

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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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-43971",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "summary": "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.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2025-43971",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
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        "GO-2025-3631"
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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",
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/43xxx/CVE-2025-43971.json",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-43971",
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 490900,
  "published_at": "2025-04-21T00:00:00+00:00"
}