CVE-2008-2169: Avici Router

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 1.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Unspecified vulnerability in Avici routers allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (dropped session) via crafted BGP UPDATE messages, leading to route flapping, possibly a related issue to CVE-2007-6372.

Affected products

  • Avici Router: any version
  • Hitachi GR2000: version 1b only; version 2b only; version 2b+ only; version bh only
  • Hitachi GR3000: any version
  • Hitachi GR4000: any version

Published 2008-05-13. Last modified 2026-06-16.