PT-2020-21820 · Git+1 · Pcapplusplus
Published
2020-07-22
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Updated
2020-07-22
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Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
No specific software or versions are mentioned in the provided description.
Description
A heap-buffer-overflow read issue is identified, potentially causing a crash. The crash occurs in the
getExtensionLen function of pcpp::IPv6Extension, which is called by parseExtensions in pcpp::IPv6Layer, and ultimately by the IPv6Layer constructor. No information is provided about the estimated number of potentially affected devices or real-world incidents.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.
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Affected Products
Pcapplusplus