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Fedora Core 5 2006-845: quagga

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Check for the version of the quagga package

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory FEDORA-2006-845 (quagga).

Quagga is a free software that manages TCP/IP based routing
protocol. It takes multi-server and multi-thread approach to resolve
the current complexity of the Internet.

Quagga supports BGP4, BGP4+, OSPFv2, OSPFv3, RIPv1, RIPv2, and RIPng.

Quagga is intended to be used as a Route Server and a Route Reflector. It is
not a toolkit, it provides full routing power under a new architecture.
Quagga by design has a process for each protocol.

Quagga is a fork of GNU Zebra.

Update information :

* Mon May 8 2006 Jay Fenlason 0:0.98.6-1.FC5
- Upgrade to new upstream version, closing security problems:
bz#191081 CVE-2006-2223 Quagga RIPd information disclosure
bz#191085 CVE-2006-2224 Quagga RIPd route injection

Solution : Get the newest Fedora Updates
Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID:

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