tcpprep 4.4.3 macinstring denial of service

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A vulnerability was found in tcpprep 4.4.3. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function macinstring. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

An issue found in TCPprep v.4.4.3 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the macinstring function.

The weakness was presented 03/16/2023 as 782. It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-27786 since 03/05/2023. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1499 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
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VulDB Base Score: 4.3
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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Patch: github.com

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 782
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-27786 (🔍)

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2023 20:34
Changes: 03/16/2023 20:34 (40)
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Cache ID: 18:1A1:103

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