GoBGP panics due to a zero value for softwareVersionLen
An issue was discovered in GoBGP before 3.35.0 (introduced in v3.11.0). pkg/packet/bgp/bgp.go allows attackers to cause a panic via a zero value for softwareVersionLen.
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
107 explicit affected versions
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
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.
An issue was discovered in GoBGP before 3.35.0 (introduced in v3.11.0). pkg/packet/bgp/bgp.go allows attackers to cause a panic via a zero value for softwareVersionLen.
GoBGP panics due to a zero value for softwareVersionLen in github.com/osrg/gobgp
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/43xxx/CVE-2025-43971.json
- https://github.com/osrg/gobgp/commit/08a001e06d90e8bcc190084c66992f46f62c0986
- https://github.com/osrg/gobgp/compare/v3.34.0...v3.35.0
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-43971
- https://github.com/osrg/gobgp
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-43971
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7m35-vw2c-696v