Buffer overflow in Tcpreplay - CVE-2025-9019

 

Buffer overflow in Tcpreplay - CVE-2025-9019

Published: September 2, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU114678
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-9019
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: AppNeta
Affected software:
Tcpreplay

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the mask_cidr6() function in cidr.c. A remote attacker can send specially crafted packets to the application, trigger memory corruption and crash the application. 


How to mitigate CVE-2025-9019

Install updates from vendor's website.

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