// For flags

CVE-2023-4256

Tcpreplay: tcprewrite: double free in tcpedit_dlt_cleanup() in plugins/dlt_plugins.c

Severity Score

5.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

2
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Within tcpreplay's tcprewrite, a double free vulnerability has been identified in the tcpedit_dlt_cleanup() function within plugins/dlt_plugins.c. This vulnerability can be exploited by supplying a specifically crafted file to the tcprewrite binary. This flaw enables a local attacker to initiate a Denial of Service (DoS) attack.

Dentro de tcprewrite de tcpreplay, se ha identificado una vulnerabilidad de doble liberación en la función tcpedit_dlt_cleanup() dentro de plugins/dlt_plugins.c. Esta vulnerabilidad se puede explotar proporcionando un archivo específicamente manipulado al binario tcprewrite. Este fallo permite a un atacante local iniciar un ataque de denegación de servicio (DoS).

*Credits: Red Hat would like to thank iskindar97@gmail.com for reporting this issue.
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2023-08-08 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-12-21 CVE Published
  • 2024-01-03 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-02 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-02 First Exploit
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-415: Double Free
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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Broadcom
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Tcpreplay
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4.4.3
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Affected
Broadcom
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Tcpreplay
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4.4.4
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Affected
Fedoraproject
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Extra Packages For Enterprise Linux
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8.0
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Affected
Fedoraproject
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Fedora
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39
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Affected