CVE-2022-36440: Debian Linux

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 1.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A reachable assertion was found in Frrouting frr-bgpd 8.3.0 in the peek_for_as4_capability function. Attackers can maliciously construct BGP open packets and send them to BGP peers running frr-bgpd, resulting in DoS.

Affected products

  • Debian Debian Linux: version 10.0 only; version 11.0 only; version 12.0 only
  • Fedoraproject Fedora: version 36 only; version 37 only; version 38 only
  • Frrouting Frrouting: version 8.3 only

Published 2023-04-03. Last modified 2026-06-17.