Bug 2040392 (CVE-2021-41043)

Summary:	CVE-2021-41043 tcpslice: use-after-free in extract_slice()
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Michael Kaplan <mkaplan>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Nobody <nobody>
Status:	NEW ---	QA Contact:
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Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	CC:	gsuckevi, luhliari, mruprich, msehnout, msekleta, sbroz, thozza
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	tcpslice 1.5	Doc Type:	If docs needed, set a value
Doc Text:	A heap use-after-free flaw was found in tcpslices' extract_slice(). This flaw allows an attacker with local network access to pass a specially crafted 'pcap' file to tcpslice, causing segmentation fault. This vulnerability halts or crashes the application, leading to a denial of service.	Story Points:	---
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Bug Depends On:	2040393, 2040395, 2041906
Bug Blocks:	2040396

Description Michael Kaplan 2022-01-13 16:03:46 UTC

Use after free in tcpslice triggers AddressSanitizer, no other confirmed impact.

References:
https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpslice/issues/11

Comment 1 Michael Kaplan 2022-01-13 16:04:21 UTC

Created tcpdump tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2040393]

Comment 8 errata-xmlrpc 2024-01-24 16:42:13 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support

Via RHSA-2024:0410 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0410

Comment 9 errata-xmlrpc 2024-01-30 13:20:29 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update Support

Via RHSA-2024:0571 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0571

Comment 10 errata-xmlrpc 2024-02-12 00:26:56 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2024:0769 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0769

Comment 11 errata-xmlrpc 2024-03-05 08:20:06 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support

Via RHSA-2024:1090 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1090