Source: tcpreplay
Version: 4.2.6-1
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream
Forwarded: https://github.com/appneta/tcpreplay/issues/485

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for tcpreplay.

CVE-2018-17580[0]:
| A heap-based buffer over-read exists in the function fast_edit_packet()
| in the file send_packets.c of Tcpreplay v4.3.0 beta1. This can lead to
| Denial of Service (DoS) and potentially Information Exposure when the
| application attempts to process a crafted pcap file.

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-17580
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-17580

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore

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