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CVE-2025-61101

Frrouting NULL pointer dereference

7.5 HIGHPublic exploitEPSS 0.50%
  1. Published27 Oct 2025

Description

FRRouting/frr from v4.0 through v10.4.1 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference via the show_vty_ext_link_rmt_itf_addr function at ospf_ext.c. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted OSPF packet.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected products

Frrouting≥ 4.0 ≤ 10.4.1

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2025-61101 being actively exploited?

CVE-2025-61101 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.50%.

How severe is CVE-2025-61101?

CVE-2025-61101 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated high. EPSS estimates a 0.50% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2025-61101?

Affected products include Frrouting.

How do I fix CVE-2025-61101?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.