Out-of-bounds Write Affecting tcpreplay package, versions <4.3.4-1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.33% (71st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN12-TCPREPLAY-1560385
  • published20 Oct 2020
  • disclosed19 Oct 2020

Introduced: 19 Oct 2020

CVE-2020-24266  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:12 tcpreplay to version 4.3.4-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream tcpreplay package and not the tcpreplay package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:12 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in tcpreplay tcpprep v4.3.3. There is a heap buffer overflow vulnerability in get_l2len() that can make tcpprep crash and cause a denial of service.

CVSS Scores

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