# CVE-2026-37461: An out-of-bounds read in the ParseIP6Extended function (/bgp/bgp.go) of gobgp v4.3.0 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via

- Also known as: GHSA-WMVJ-F67G-QG4G, GO-2026-5713
- Severity: CVSS 7.5 (High), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 4.4.0
- Published: 2026-05-04 · Updated: 2026-05-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported
- github.com/osrg/gobgp/v4 (Go): fixed in 4.4.0

## Description

An out-of-bounds read in the ParseIP6Extended function (/bgp/bgp.go) of gobgp v4.3.0 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via supplying a crafted BGP UPDATE message.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, github.com/osrg/gobgp/v4, upgrade to a fixed version (4.4.0) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/osrg/gobgp/blob/v4.3.0/pkg/packet/bgp/bgp.go
- https://github.com/osrg/gobgp/commit/362cce3e325f56e7a4f792ccb9689b3bdda9e682
- https://github.com/osrg/gobgp/commit/9ce8936672ebc07df524da77fa4c6ae26d92be6d

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