Security
Security
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Tcpreplay, the worst of which could result in a Denial of Service condition.
| Package | net-analyzer/tcpreplay on all architectures |
|---|---|
| Affected versions | < 4.3.4 |
| Unaffected versions | >= 4.3.4 |
Tcpreplay is a suite of utilities for UNIX systems for editing and replaying network traffic which was previously captured by tools like tcpdump and ethereal/wireshark.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Tcpreplay. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted network capture file using Tcpreplay, possibly resulting in a Denial of Service condition.
There is no known workaround at this time.
All Tcpreplay users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-analyzer/tcpreplay-4.3.4"
Release date
May 26, 2021
Latest revision
May 26, 2021: 1
Severity
low
Exploitable
local
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