CVE-2023-43279 Null dereference in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can crash Tcpreplay via crafted input in the mask_cidr6 component, causing a denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2023-43279?

CVE-2023-43279 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Broadcom Tcpreplay, published on 12 Mar 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Null Pointer Dereference in mask_cidr6 component at cidr.c in Tcpreplay 4.4.4 allows attackers to crash the application via crafted tcprewrite command.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-43279?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Broadcom Tcpreplay, Fedoraproject Fedora.

How do I fix CVE-2023-43279?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2023-43279 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-43279 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Broadcom Tcpreplay vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2023-43279, GHSA-34xc-f3c2-9gxw, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-43279.

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