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CVE-2025-9384 Detail

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".


Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
N/A
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Nist CVSS score does not match with CNA score
CNA:  VulDB
CVSS-BT 4.8 MEDIUM
Vector:  CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1oVmsER6CXULLz_rnIyL410DJqO_hBtw_/view?usp=sharing VulDB
https://github.com/appneta/tcpreplay/issues/971 VulDB
https://github.com/appneta/tcpreplay/issues/971#issuecomment-3199014524 VulDB
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.321217 VulDB
https://vuldb.com/?id.321217 VulDB
https://vuldb.com/?submit.630496 VulDB

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-404 Improper Resource Shutdown or Release VulDB  
CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference VulDB  

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2025-9384
NVD Published Date:
08/24/2025
NVD Last Modified:
08/25/2025
Source:
VulDB