CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2018-17580

HIGH
7.1
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

A heap-based buffer over-read exists in the function fast_edit_packet() in the file send_packets.c of Tcpreplay v4.3.0 beta1. This can lead to Denial of Service (DoS) and potentially Information Exposure when the application attempts to process a crafted pcap file.

How to fix

Remediation Available
tcpreplayDebian
Fixed in:4.3.1-1CVE-2018-17580
Fixed in:4.3.1-1CVE-2018-17580
Fixed in:4.3.1-1CVE-2018-17580
Fixed in:4.3.1-1CVE-2018-17580
tcpreplayUbuntu
Fixed in:3.4.4-2+deb8u1ubuntu0.1~esm2USN-5205-1
Fixed in:4.2.6-1ubuntu0.1~esm4USN-5205-1
Fixed in:4.3.2-1ubuntu0.1~esm2USN-5205-1
Fixed in:4.3.4-1ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-5205-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

1.21%probability of exploitation in 30 days
65thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 65% of all known CVEs.

References

Exploit1

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.