CVE-2016-6160 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in tcprewrite, a component of tcpreplay before version 4.1.2, affecting Broadcom tcpreplay products. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this flaw by sending a large frame, leading to a segmentation fault and system unavailability. While rated as HIGH severity (CVSS 7.5) due to its network attack vector and high impact on availability, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:tcpreplay:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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