CVE-2016-6160 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

tcprewrite in tcpreplay before 4.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a large frame, a related issue to CVE-2017-14266.

Published: 2017-01-23

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:tcpreplay:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Debian DLA	DLA-544-1	tcpreplay security update
EUVD	EUVD-2016-7094	tcprewrite in tcpreplay before 4.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a large frame, a related issue to CVE-2017-14266.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0062.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/05/3
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=829350
https://github.com/appneta/tcpreplay/issues/251

History

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Subscriptions

Broadcom Tcpreplay

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-01-23T21:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T01:22:20.619Z

Reserved: 2016-07-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-6160

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-01-23T21:59:01.893

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2016-6160

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-399

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