Zebra 0.93b and earlier, and quagga before 0.95, allows local users to cause a denial of…
Priority LOW 11CWE-399Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-399 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Zebra 0.93b and earlier, and quagga before 0.95, allows local users to cause a denial of service by sending spoofed messages as other users to the kernel netlink interface.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0036 30th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 3 advisories
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
Red Hat 3 advisories
- RHSA-2003:307 Released 2003-11-13 · Red Hat rating Important: Updated zebra packages fix security vulnerabilities
- Red Hat Linux 7.2
- Red Hat Linux 7.3
- Red Hat Linux 8.0
- Red Hat Linux 9
- RHSA-2003:315 Released 2003-11-12 · Red Hat rating Lowquagga security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 quagga-0.96.2-8.3E, quagga-0.96.2-8.3E.i386, quagga-0.96.2-8.3E.ia64 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 quagga-0.96.2-8.3E, quagga-0.96.2-8.3E.i386, quagga-0.96.2-8.3E.ia64
- RHSA-2003:305 Released 2003-11-12 · Red Hat rating Importantzebra security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
- Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2003:305 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2003:315 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2003:315 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2003:307 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.3 | Fixed | RHSA-2003:307 |
| Red Hat Linux 8.0 | Fixed | RHSA-2003:307 |
| Red Hat Linux 9 | Fixed | RHSA-2003:307 |
| Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2003:305 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2003-0858
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-44r4-q6xp-rh44
References
Sources
- CVE-2003-0858 · CVE Program
- CVE-2003-0858 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-44r4-q6xp-rh44 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2003-0858 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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