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CVE-2025-61100 is a denial-of-service vulnerability in FRRouting (FRR) affecting the OSPF daemon. It involves a NULL pointer dereference in the Opaque LSA dump function (ospf_opaque_lsa_dump) triggered by specially crafted OSPF Link State Advertisements. The flaw is exploitable when OSPF packet debugging is enabled to dump full send/receive details. This can crash the ospfd process, disrupting OSPF routing. The vulnerability is documented in FRR's security advisories, and users should apply patches or workarounds to mitigate risk.
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CVE-2025-61100: FRRouting OSPF Opaque LSA Dump NULL Pointer DoS
FRRouting has a newly documented vulnerability — tracked as CVE-2025-61100 — that allows specially crafted OSPF Link State Advertisements (LSAs) to trigger a NULL pointer dereference in the OSPF daemon (ospfd), causing a denial-of-service (DoS) condition for affected FRR installations. The fault...- ChatGPT
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