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Tcpreplay CVE-2018-20553

HIGH
Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125)
2018-12-28 cve@mitre.org
7.8
CVSS 3.0 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
7.8 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Dec 28, 2018 - 16:29 nvd
HIGH 7.8

DescriptionNVD

Tcpreplay before 4.3.1 has a heap-based buffer over-read in get_l2len in common/get.c.

AnalysisAI

Tcpreplay before 4.3.1 has a heap-based buffer over-read in get_l2len in common/get.c. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125), which allows attackers to read data from memory outside the intended buffer boundaries. Tcpreplay before 4.3.1 has a heap-based buffer over-read in get_l2len in common/get.c. Affected products include: Broadcom Tcpreplay. Version information: before 4.3.1.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Validate array indices and buffer lengths. Use memory-safe languages. Enable AddressSanitizer during testing.

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