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CVE-2018-12066 Details

Description

BIRD Internet Routing Daemon before 1.6.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (stack consumption and daemon crash) via BGP mask expressions in birdc.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:5.5 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://bird.network.cz	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=900967	CVE	Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://gitlab.labs.nic.cz/labs/bird/blob/v1.6.4/NEWS#L11	CVE	Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://gitlab.labs.nic.cz/labs/bird/commit/e8bc64e308586b6502090da2775af84cd760ed0d	CVE	Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
http://bird.network.cz	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=900967	[email protected]	Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://gitlab.labs.nic.cz/labs/bird/blob/v1.6.4/NEWS#L11	[email protected]	Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://gitlab.labs.nic.cz/labs/bird/commit/e8bc64e308586b6502090da2775af84cd760ed0d	[email protected]	Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-400	Uncontrolled Resource Consumption	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
bird project bird	< 1.6.4
CPE cpe:2.3:a:bird_project:bird:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

4 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jul 20, 2018	Initial Analysis	[email protected]