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Ubuntu: (CVE-2020-23273): tcpreplay vulnerability

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Sep 22, 2021
Added
Jun 26, 2025
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

Heap-buffer overflow in the randomize_iparp function in edit_packet.c. of Tcpreplay v4.3.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (DOS) via a crafted pcap.

Solution

no-fix-ubuntu-package
Title
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