CVE-2023-43279

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2024-03-12 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-476

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.

Affected products

appneta tcpreplay: 4.4.4
Fedoraproject Fedora: 38, 39, 40

References

https://github.com/appneta/tcpreplay/issues/824
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EHUILQV2YJI5TXXXJA5FQ2HJQGFT7NTN/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TMW5CIODKRHUUH7NTAYIRWGSJ56DTGXM/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/V3GYCHPVJ2VFN3D7FI4IRMDVMILLWBRF/
https://github.com/appneta/tcpreplay/issues/824
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EHUILQV2YJI5TXXXJA5FQ2HJQGFT7NTN/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TMW5CIODKRHUUH7NTAYIRWGSJ56DTGXM/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/V3GYCHPVJ2VFN3D7FI4IRMDVMILLWBRF/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TMW5CIODKRHUUH7NTAYIRWGSJ56DTGXM/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/V3GYCHPVJ2VFN3D7FI4IRMDVMILLWBRF/

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