Cisco IOS XR 3.4.0 through 3.9.1, when BGP is enabled, does not properly handle unrecognized transitive attributes, which allows remote atta
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Summary
Cisco IOS XR software on routers with the BGP routing protocol enabled is affected. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted route announcement that resets BGP peering sessions, disrupting network routing and causing a denial of service.
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Cisco IOS XR 3.4.0 through 3.9.1, when BGP is enabled, does not properly handle unrecognized transitive attributes, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (peering reset) via a crafted prefix announcement, as demonstrated in the wild in August 2010 with attribute type code 99, aka Bug ID CSCti62211.
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