Tcpreplay: Multiple Vulnerabilities — GLSA 202210-08

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Tcpreplay, the worst of which could result in denial of service.

Affected packages

net-analyzer/tcpreplay on all architectures
Affected versions < 4.4.2
Unaffected versions >= 4.4.2

Background

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.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Tcpreplay. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Tcpreplay users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-analyzer/tcpreplay-4.4.2"
 

References

Release date
October 16, 2022

Latest revision
October 16, 2022: 1

Severity
low

Exploitable
remote

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