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7.5
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2025-61104
FRRouting FRR NULL Pointer Dereference OSPF Denial of Service Vulnerability
Description

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

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Published Date :

Oct. 28, 2025, 3:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 31, 2025, 6:52 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

[email protected]
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-61104 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Frrouting frrouting
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 1
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Solution
Update FRRouting to a version that patches the NULL pointer dereference vulnerability.
  • Apply the latest security patches for FRRouting.
  • Update FRRouting to version 10.4.2 or later.
  • Restart the FRR service after updating.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2025-61104 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2025-61104.

URL Resource
https://github.com/FRRouting/frr/issues/19471 Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/FRRouting/frr/pull/19480 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/FRRouting/frr/pull/19480/commits/fdd957408605d4a1766225630aafc7e6b7c3daf3 Patch
https://github.com/s1awwhy/BugList/blob/main/CVE-2025-61104.md Third Party Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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Born at : Aug. 21, 2025, 6:08 a.m. This repo has been linked 9 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2025-61104 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

Results are limited to the first 20 news articles due to potential performance issues.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-61104 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 31, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:frrouting:frrouting:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.0 up to (including) 10.4.1
    Added Reference Type MITRE: https://github.com/FRRouting/frr/issues/19471 Types: Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
    Added Reference Type MITRE: https://github.com/FRRouting/frr/pull/19480 Types: Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
    Added Reference Type MITRE: https://github.com/FRRouting/frr/pull/19480/commits/fdd957408605d4a1766225630aafc7e6b7c3daf3 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type MITRE: https://github.com/s1awwhy/BugList/blob/main/CVE-2025-61104.md Types: Third Party Advisory
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Oct. 28, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-476
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Oct. 28, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description FRRouting/frr from v4.0 through v10.4.1 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference via the show_vty_unknown_tlv function at ospf_ext.c. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted OSPF packet.
    Added Reference https://github.com/FRRouting/frr/issues/19471
    Added Reference https://github.com/FRRouting/frr/pull/19480
    Added Reference https://github.com/FRRouting/frr/pull/19480/commits/fdd957408605d4a1766225630aafc7e6b7c3daf3
    Added Reference https://github.com/s1awwhy/BugList/blob/main/CVE-2025-61104.md
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.5
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