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CVE-2026-48685
FastNetMon Community Edition through 1.2.9 has out-of-bounds memory access because it incorrectly parses BGP path attributes with the extended length flag set. In src/bgp_protocol.hpp, the parse_raw_bgp_attribute() function correctly identifies when extended_length_bit is set and sets length_of_length_field to 2, but then reads only a single byte for the attribute value length (attribute_value_length = value[2] at line 173). Per RFC 4271 Section 4.3, when the Extended Length bit is set, the Attr
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
1
Preserved source conflicts
No provider value was silently selected as the winner.
cwe · 2 assertions
{"cweId":"CWE-130","description":"CWE-130 Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:c817e73a44391a4665144d4cdda668fdc6cc68cc21bfb821ab31ce467306b838 · sha256:31245a2dba797f7c… · /containers/adp/0/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
{"description":"n/a","lang":"en","type":"text"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:c817e73a44391a4665144d4cdda668fdc6cc68cc21bfb821ab31ce467306b838 · sha256:31245a2dba797f7c… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"product":"n/a","vendor":"n/a","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":"n/a"}]}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5affectedurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:c817e73a44391a4665144d4cdda668fdc6cc68cc21bfb821ab31ce467306b838 · sha256:31245a2dba797f7c… · /containers/cna/affected/0
Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"HIGH","baseScore":6.5,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","confidentialityImpact":"NONE","integrityImpact":"NONE","privilegesRequired":"LOW","scope":"UNCHANGED","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:c817e73a44391a4665144d4cdda668fdc6cc68cc21bfb821ab31ce467306b838 · sha256:31245a2dba797f7c… · /containers/adp/0/metrics/0/cvssV3_1
CWE assertions
2 source assertions{"cweId":"CWE-130","description":"CWE-130 Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:c817e73a44391a4665144d4cdda668fdc6cc68cc21bfb821ab31ce467306b838 · sha256:31245a2dba797f7c… · /containers/adp/0/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
{"description":"n/a","lang":"en","type":"text"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:c817e73a44391a4665144d4cdda668fdc6cc68cc21bfb821ab31ce467306b838 · sha256:31245a2dba797f7c… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
3 source assertions{"url":"https://github.com/pavel-odintsov/fastnetmon"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:c817e73a44391a4665144d4cdda668fdc6cc68cc21bfb821ab31ce467306b838 · sha256:31245a2dba797f7c… · /containers/cna/references/0
{"url":"https://github.com/pavel-odintsov/fastnetmon/blob/master/src/bgp_protocol.hpp"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:c817e73a44391a4665144d4cdda668fdc6cc68cc21bfb821ab31ce467306b838 · sha256:31245a2dba797f7c… · /containers/cna/references/1
{"url":"https://lorikeetsecurity.com/blog/fastnetmon-cve-2026-48685-bgp-extended-length"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:c817e73a44391a4665144d4cdda668fdc6cc68cc21bfb821ab31ce467306b838 · sha256:31245a2dba797f7c… · /containers/cna/references/2
Attribution and limitations
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