Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting iperf3 package, versions <0:3.1.7-3.el7_9


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.58% (79th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-IPERF3-5799943
  • published21 Jul 2023
  • disclosed11 Jul 2023

Introduced: 11 Jul 2023

CVE-2023-38403  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:7 iperf3 to version 0:3.1.7-3.el7_9 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream iperf3 package and not the iperf3 package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 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