Out-of-bounds Read Affecting tcpreplay package, versions <4.4.2-1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.18% (56th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN12-TCPREPLAY-2434252
  • published27 Mar 2022
  • disclosed26 Mar 2022

Introduced: 26 Mar 2022

CVE-2022-27940  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:12 tcpreplay to version 4.4.2-1 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.

tcprewrite in Tcpreplay 4.4.1 has a heap-based buffer over-read in get_ipv6_next in common/get.c.

CVSS Scores

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