An out-of-bounds read in the ParseIP6Extended function (/bgp/bgp.go) of gobgp v4.3.0…
Priority LOW 39CWE-125Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-125 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
An out-of-bounds read in the ParseIP6Extended function (/bgp/bgp.go) of gobgp v4.3.0 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via supplying a crafted BGP UPDATE message.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00335 26th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed github.com/osrg/gobgp/v4 (Go): 4.4.0
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | github.com/osrg/gobgp/v4 (Go) | before 4.4.0 | 4.4.0 | Patch available | GHSA-wmvj-f67g-qg4g |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- github.com/osrg/gobgp/v4 (Go) Vendor— Affected before 4.4.0 Fixed in 4.4.0 Patch available GHSA-wmvj-f67g-qg4g
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-wmvj-f67g-qg4g github.com/osrg/gobgp/v4 (Go) Fixed in 4.4.0 Advisory →
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-37461
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wmvj-f67g-qg4g
- 2026-10-25 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
References
Patch 2
More osrg Gobgp vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-30596 GoBGP: Panic in AdjRib.Update via malformed BGP Update message (Nil Pointer Dereference) CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-30162 GoBGP: Remote Denial of Service (Panic) in UpdatePathAttrs4ByteAs via Malformed BGP UPDATE CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-30161 GoBGP: Remote Denial of Service (Panic) via Malformed Well-known Path Attribute CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-23526 An issue in GoBGP gobgpd v.4.2.0 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the NEXT_HOP path attribute CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2025-28529 An issue was discovered in GoBGP before 3.35.0. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
- TI-2025-28531 An issue was discovered in GoBGP before 3.35.0. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-37461 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-37461 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wmvj-f67g-qg4g · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2026-37461 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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