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Security advisory
tcprewrite in Tcpreplay 4.4.1 has a heap-based buffer over-read in get_ipv6_next in common/get.c.
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2022-27940
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 7 Nov 2026, 08:07 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
tcprewrite in Tcpreplay 4.4.1 has a heap-based buffer over-read in get_ipv6_next in common/get.c.
osv:CVE-2022-27940
Complete source record
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"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5B75AFRJUGOYHCFG2ZV2JKSUPA6MSCT5/",
"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ECRCFJ6X3IVB7BT4KS6AHQMSL532YXYD/",
"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JWRZO7BG6DHA5NAC3COB45WFXLYRIERC/",
"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-27940",
"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-08",
"https://github.com/appneta/tcpreplay/issues/718"
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