{"id":"MGASA-2016-0247","summary":"Updated tcpreplay packages fixes CVE-2016-6160","details":"Updated tcpreplay package fixes security vulnerability:\n\nThe tcprewrite program, part of the tcpreplay suite, does not check the size of\nthe frames it processes. Huge frames may trigger a segmentation fault, and they\noccur on interfaces with an MTU of or close to 65536. For example, the loopback\ninterface lo of the Linux kernel has such a value (CVE-2016-6160).\n","modified":"2026-02-04T02:41:27.165137Z","published":"2016-07-08T19:50:51Z","related":["CVE-2016-6160"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0247.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18870"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/05/3"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"tcpreplay","ecosystem":"Mageia:5","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/tcpreplay?arch=source&distro=mageia-5"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.4.4-6.1.mga5"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0247.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}