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HIGH

CVE-2023-31490

CVSS v3

7.5

HIGH

EPSS Score

2.2 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-10-19

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

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SSVC status

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Affected and fixed versions

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Packages

  • frrAlmaLinux:9all versions · fixed in 8.5.3-4.el9and 1 other package
  • frrAlmaLinux:8all versions · fixed in 7.5.1-22.el8and 1 other package

Vendor advisories

  • CVE-2023-31490 Red Hat Product Security28 products fixed

    frr: missing length check in bgp_attr_psid_sub() can lead do DoS

  • RHSA-2024:2981 Red Hat Product Security14 products fixed

    Red Hat Security Advisory: frr security update

  • RHSA-2024:2156 Red Hat Product Security14 products fixed

    Red Hat Security Advisory: frr security update

Full record on NVD

Description

An issue found in Frrouting bgpd v.8.4.2 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the bgp_attr_psid_sub() function.

Technical details

Published
2023-05-09

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-31490?

An issue found in Frrouting bgpd v.8.4.2 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the bgp_attr_psid_sub() function.

Is CVE-2023-31490 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2023-31490 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.2% on 2026-10-19, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2023-31490?

CVE-2023-31490 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity).

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