Information Exposure The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package traceroute  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL9-TRACEROUTE-11473394
  • published5 Aug 2025
  • disclosed25 Oct 2023

Introduced: 25 Oct 2023

CVE-2023-46316  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-214  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Red Hat security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for RHEL:9.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream traceroute package and not the traceroute package as distributed by RHEL.

In buc Traceroute 2.0.12 through 2.1.2 before 2.1.3, the wrapper scripts do not properly parse command lines.