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found in TCPreplay tcprewrite v.4.4.3 allows a remote attacker to\ncause a denial of service via the tcpedit_dlt_cleanup function at\nplugins/dlt_plugins.c. (CVE-2023-27783)\n\nAn issue found in TCPReplay v.4.4.3 allows a remote attacker to cause a\ndenial of service via the read_hexstring function at the utils.c:309\nendpoint. (CVE-2023-27784)\n\nAn issue found in TCPreplay TCPprep v.4.4.3 allows a remote attacker to\ncause a denial of service via the parse endpoints function.\n(CVE-2023-27785)\n\nAn issue found in TCPprep v.4.4.3 allows a remote attacker to cause a\ndenial of service via the macinstring function. (CVE-2023-27786)\n\nAn issue found in TCPprep v.4.4.3 allows a remote attacker to cause a\ndenial of service via the parse_list function at the list.c:81 endpoint.\n(CVE-2023-27787)\n\nAn issue found in TCPrewrite v.4.4.3 allows a remote attacker to cause a\ndenial of service via the ports2PORT function at the portmap.c:69\nendpoint. (CVE-2023-27788)\n\nAn issue found in TCPprep v.4.4.3 allows a remote attacker to cause a\ndenial of service via the cidr2cidr function at the cidr.c:178 endpoint.\n(CVE-2023-27789)\n","status":"published","published":"2023-05-31T06:41:32Z","modified":"2026-04-16T04:43:35.15308855Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:49:42.263076Z"},{"id":"USN-7231-1","title":"tcpreplay vulnerabilities","description":"It was discovered that Tcpreplay incorrectly handled memory when using the\ntcprewrite utility. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to\ncause Tcpreplay to crash, resulting in a denial of service.\n(CVE-2023-27783)\n\nIt was discovered that Tcpreplay incorrectly validated external input. A\nremote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Tcpreplay to crash,\nresulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2023-27784, CVE-2023-27785,\nCVE-2023-27786, CVE-2023-27787, CVE-2023-27788, CVE-2023-27789)\n\nIt was discovered that Tcpreplay incorrectly handled memory when using the\ntcprewrite utility. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause\nTcpreplay to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2023-4256,\nCVE-2023-43279)\n","status":"published","published":"2025-01-28T14:49:27Z","modified":"2026-06-25T13:32:30.638934955Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T16:58:18.876384Z"}]}}