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CVE-2008-2172

Unspecified vulnerability in Hitachi GR routers allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (dropped session) via crafted BGP…

High7.1EPSS 1.6%
Published
Updated
Reserved
Assigned by
mitre

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Hitachi GR routers allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (dropped session) via crafted BGP UPDATE messages, leading to route flapping, possibly a related issue to CVE-2007-6372.

Timeline

  1. ID reserved

    By mitre

  2. Published

  3. · 16 years later

    Record updated

Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2008-2172, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
NVDNVD · Modified2.0High7.1AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
1.6% · top 24% of all CVEs (8 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.1.

Weakness

Affected products

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    • affected n/a

References (5)

Sources

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