Patch frr for CVE-2024-55553 [High]

[Kanishk-Bansal]

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Summary

What does the PR accomplish, why was it needed?

• Address CVE-2024-55553 by backport

Patch Summary

Removes "revalidate all routes" logic and associated thread fields.
Changes bgpd_sync_callback to only revalidate affected prefixes, not all routes.
Removes is_stopping() static function in favor of direct access to the rtr_is_stopping field.
Removes t_revalidate_all from peer struct and related thread logic.
Introduces revalidate_single_prefix.
Cleans up memory and thread handling accordingly.

Change Log

• CVE-2024-55553,

Does this affect the toolchain?

YES

Associated issues

• #xxxx

Links to CVEs

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-55553,

Test Methodology

• Pipeline build id: Buddy Build

[Kanishk-Bansal]

This backport was possible as the frr maintainer released a backport for 8.4 at opensourcerouting/frr@cc1c66a

[aaruag]

LGTM

[CBL-Mariner-Bot]

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