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Low · 3.7 CVE-2026-5124 EUVD-2026-17139GHSA-688c-h9c2-ffwg

osrg GoBGP BGP Header bgp.go BGPHeader.DecodeFromBytes access control

Published Mar 30, 2026 · Updated Mar 30, 2026 · Assigned by VulDB

Description

A security vulnerability has been detected in osrg GoBGP up to 4.3.0. Affected is the function BGPHeader.DecodeFromBytes of the file pkg/packet/bgp/bgp.go of the component BGP Header Handler. The manipulation leads to improper access controls. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The attack is considered to have high complexity. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The identifier of the patch is f0f24a2a901cbf159260698211ab15c583ced131. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
osrg GoBGP 4.0, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3.0 —

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 gobgp 4.4.0-1 —
Debian 13 gobgp No fix yet —
Debian 12 gobgp No fix yet —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 26.10 gobgp No fix yet —
Ubuntu 25.10 gobgp No fix yet —
Show 5 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Pro 26.04 LTS gobgp No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 24.04 LTS gobgp No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 22.04 LTS gobgp No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS gobgp No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS gobgp No fix yet —

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