CVE-2025-43971

Description

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.

Category

8.6
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.05%
Affected: GoBGP GoBGP
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/osrg/gobgp/compare/v3.34.0...v3.35.0 patch release notes
https://github.com/osrg/gobgp/commit/08a001e06d90e8bcc190084c66992f46f62c0986 patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-43971?
CVE-2025-43971 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-43971?
To fix CVE-2025-43971, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2025-43971 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-43971 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-43971?
CVE-2025-43971 affects GoBGP GoBGP.
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