PT-2023-9852

CVE-2023-27789

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Published

2023-03-01

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Updated

2025-01-28

Description by

CVSS 2.0
7.8
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Tcpreplay version 4.4.3
Description The issue is related to the cidr2cidr() function in the Tcpreplay utility, which can cause a denial of service when exploited by a remote attacker. This function is part of the PCAP file handler and is associated with an uncontrolled reachable assertion. The exploitation of this issue can allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.
Recommendations For version 4.4.3, consider disabling the cidr2cidr() function as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Restrict access to the cidr.c file to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the cidr2cidr() function in the affected endpoint until the issue is resolved.
Exploitability
Exploit
Fix
Impacts
Researchers
Vendors
Affected products
Weakness enumeration
Related identifiers
ALT-PU-2023-6893
MGASA-2023-0188
USN-7231-1
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