CVE-2024-3024: appneta tcpreplay get.c get_layer4_v6 heap-based overflow

Published Mar 28, 2024
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Updated

A vulnerability was found in appneta tcpreplay up to 4.4.4. It has been classified as problematic. This affects the function getlayer4v6 of the file /tcpreplay/src/common/get.c. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-258333 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Affected Software

2 affected components
AppNeta tcpreplay<=4.4.4
Broadcom Tcpreplay<4.4.4

Event History

Mar 28, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-3024?

CVE-2024-3024 has been classified as a problematic vulnerability affecting AppNeta tcpreplay up to version 4.4.4.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-3024?

To mitigate CVE-2024-3024, update AppNeta tcpreplay to a version later than 4.4.4.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-3024?

CVE-2024-3024 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability identified in the get_layer4_v6 function.

4

Can CVE-2024-3024 be exploited remotely?

Exploitation of CVE-2024-3024 requires local access, making remote exploitation infeasible.

5

Who is affected by CVE-2024-3024?

CVE-2024-3024 affects users running AppNeta tcpreplay versions up to and including 4.4.4.

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