CVE-2017-6429 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Buffer overflow in the tcpcapinfo utility in Tcpreplay before 4.2.0 Beta 1 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a pcap file with an over-size packet.

Published: 2017-03-15

Score: 7.8 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
EUVD	EUVD-2017-15486	Buffer overflow in the tcpcapinfo utility in Tcpreplay before 4.2.0 Beta 1 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a pcap file with an over-size packet.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0061.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540221/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96579
https://github.com/appneta/tcpreplay/commit/d689d14dbcd768c028eab2fb378d849e543dcfe9
https://github.com/appneta/tcpreplay/issues/278
https://github.com/appneta/tcpreplay/releases/tag/v4.2.0-beta1

History

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Subscriptions

Broadcom Tcpreplay

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-03-15T15:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T15:25:49.296Z

Reserved: 2017-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-6429

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-03-15T15:59:01.000

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

Link: CVE-2017-6429

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-119

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