Out-of-bounds Write Affecting slirp4netns package, versions <0.3.2-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
16.66% (97th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN14-SLIRP4NETNS-11767898
  • published10 Aug 2025
  • disclosed29 Jul 2019

Introduced: 29 Jul 2019

CVE-2019-14378  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-755  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:14 slirp4netns to version 0.3.2-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream slirp4netns package and not the slirp4netns package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:14 relevant fixed versions and status.

ip_reass in ip_input.c in libslirp 4.0.0 has a heap-based buffer overflow via a large packet because it mishandles a case involving the first fragment.

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