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iperf3 before 3.14 allows peers to cause an integer...

High severity Unreviewed Published Jul 17, 2023 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 17, 2024

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

iperf3 before 3.14 allows peers to cause an integer overflow and heap corruption via a crafted length field.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jul 17, 2023
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Jul 17, 2023
Last updated Jan 17, 2024

Severity

High

EPSS score

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

This score estimates the probability of this vulnerability being exploited within the next 30 days. Data provided by FIRST.
(79th percentile)

Weaknesses

Integer Overflow or Wraparound

The product performs a calculation that can produce an integer overflow or wraparound, when the logic assumes that the resulting value will always be larger than the original value. This can introduce other weaknesses when the calculation is used for resource management or execution control. Learn more on MITRE.

CVE ID

CVE-2023-38403

GHSA ID

GHSA-hgwq-wchh-f9vv

Source code

No known source code

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