CVE-2026-41642
Published: 07 May 2026
Summary
CVE-2026-41642 is a high-severity NULL Pointer Dereference (CWE-476) vulnerability in Osrg Gobgp. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).
Operationally, ranked at the 32.8th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
NVD Description
GoBGP is an open source Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) implementation in the Go Programming Language. In version 4.3.0, a remote Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability exists in GoBGP due to a nil pointer dereference. When a malformed BGP UPDATE message…
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contains an unrecognized Path Attribute marked as "Well-known," the daemon fails to interrupt the message handling flow. This results in an illegal memory access and a full process crash (panic). This issue has been patched in version 4.4.0.
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