Vulnerability Description
A vulnerability was detected in appneta tcpreplay up to 4.5.1. Impacted is the function tcpedit_post_args of the file /src/tcpedit/parse_args.c. The manipulation results in null pointer dereference. The attack is only possible with local access. The exploit is now public and may be used. Upgrading to version 4.5.2-beta2 is recommended to address this issue. Upgrading the affected component is advised. The vendor explains, that he was "[a]ble to reproduce in 6fcbf03 but not in 4.5.2-beta2".
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Broadcom | Tcpreplay | <= 4.5.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://drive.google.com/file/d/1oVmsER6CXULLz_rnIyL410DJqO_hBtw_/view?usp=shariExploit
- https://github.com/appneta/tcpreplay/issues/971ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/appneta/tcpreplay/issues/971#issuecomment-3199014524Issue Tracking
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.321217Permissions RequiredVDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?id.321217Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.630496Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-9384?
CVE-2025-9384 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.3 (LOW). A vulnerability was detected in appneta tcpreplay up to 4.5.1. Impacted is the function tcpedit_post_args of the file /src/tcpedit/parse_args.c. The manipulation results in null pointer dereference. T...
How severe is CVE-2025-9384?
CVE-2025-9384 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-9384?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Broadcom Tcpreplay.