CVE-2022-27418: Buffer Overflow

Published Apr 12, 2022
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Updated

Tcpreplay v4.4.1 has a heap-based buffer overflow in dochecksummath at /tcpedit/checksum.c.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Broadcom Tcpreplay=4.4.1

Event History

Apr 12, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-27418?

CVE-2022-27418 is a vulnerability in Tcpreplay v4.4.1 that allows for a heap-based buffer overflow in the do_checksum_math function in /tcpedit/checksum.c.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-27418?

CVE-2022-27418 has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).

3

How does CVE-2022-27418 impact Broadcom Tcpreplay?

CVE-2022-27418 affects Broadcom Tcpreplay version 4.4.1.

4

How can I fix CVE-2022-27418?

To fix CVE-2022-27418, update Tcpreplay to a version that is not affected by the vulnerability.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-27418?

You can find more information about CVE-2022-27418 at the following references: [Link 1](https://github.com/appneta/tcpreplay/issues/703), [Link 2](https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-08).

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