Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting iperf3 package, versions <0:3.9-10.el9_2.alma


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on AlmaLinux security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.54% (78th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-ALMALINUX9-IPERF3-5836216
  • published 9 Aug 2023
  • disclosed 8 Aug 2023

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:9 iperf3 to version 0:3.9-10.el9_2.alma or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2023:4571.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream iperf3 package and not the iperf3 package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

iperf3 before 3.14 allows peers to cause an integer overflow and heap corruption via a crafted length field.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

7.5 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    None
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    High
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SUSE

7.4 high
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Red Hat

7.5 high