Researchers Uncover New BGP Flaws in Popular Internet Routing Protocol Software
Researchers Uncover New BGP Flaws in Popular Internet Routing Protocol Software
02 May 2023
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered weaknesses in a software implementation of the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) that could be weaponized to achieve a denial-of-service (DoS) condition on vulnerable BGP peers.
The three vulnerabilities reside in version 8.4 of FRRouting, a popular open source internet routing protocol suite for Linux and Unix platforms. It's currently used by several