# DSA-5495-1: frr security update

DSA-5495-1, released September 11, 2023, fixes 1 CVE in frr. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/dsa-5495-1
- Platform: Linux
- Released: Sep 11, 2023
- Priority: High (Closes CVE-2023-31490, high severity)
- CVEs: 1, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0
- Vendor advisory: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-31490

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [frr](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/frr.md) | Debian 11.6 (bullseye) | 7.5.1-1.1+deb11u2 |
| [frr](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/frr.md) | Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 8.4.4-1.1~deb12u1 |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2023-31490](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-31490.md) | High | frr: This update for frr fixes the following issues:  Update to frr 8.5.6 (jsc#PED-PED-11092) including fixes for:  - CVE-... | 7.5 | 0.0215 |  |

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