CVE-2025-43971
unknown
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
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Description
An issue was discovered in GoBGP before 3.35.0. pkg/packet/bgp/bgp.go allows attackers to cause a panic via a zero value for softwareVersionLen.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or โ if you've already worked around this in production โ publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
โ Propose a mitigation on Community โ Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | affected | |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 0 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 3.35.0-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 3.35.0-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 3.35.0-1 |
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go | github.com/osrg/gobgp/v3 | >=3.11.0,<3.35.0 | 3.35.0 |
| Go | github.com/osrg/gobgp | | |
| Go | github.com/osrg/gobgp/v3 | <3.35.0 | 3.35.0 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-43971
- https://github.com/osrg/gobgp/commit/08a001e06d90e8bcc190084c66992f46f62c0986
- https://github.com/osrg/gobgp
- https://github.com/osrg/gobgp/compare/v3.34.0...v3.35.0
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-43971
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7m35-vw2c-696v
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.