CVE-2023-4256

MEDIUM

tcpreplay - Denial of Service via Double Free in tcpedit_dlt_cleanup

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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.

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0001
EPSS Percentile 1.6%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-415
Status published
Products (4)
broadcom/tcpreplay 4.4.3
broadcom/tcpreplay 4.4.4
fedoraproject/extra_packages_for_enterprise_linux 8.0
fedoraproject/fedora 39
Published Dec 21, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026