7.5

CVE-2016-6160: broadcom tcpreplay Resource Management Errors

CVSS: 7.5v3.0HighModified
AliasesMGASA-2016-0247UBUNTU-CVE-2016-6160DEBIAN-CVE-2016-6160
Published 23-01-2017Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-6160 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Resource Management Errors vulnerability in broadcom tcpreplay. EPSS estimates a 2.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.13%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 23-01-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

tcprewrite in tcpreplay before 4.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a large frame, a related issue to CVE-2017-14266.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

2.13%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

82%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.13% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
2.13%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Broadcom1 product
Debian1 product
  • tcpreplay< 3.4.4-3 | < 3.4.3-2+wheezy2
Mageia1 product
  • tcpreplay< 3.4.4-6.1.mga5
Opensuse1 product
  • tcpreplay&distro=openSUSE Tumbleweed< 4.1.2-1.1
Ubuntu1 product
  • tcpreplay< 3.4.4-2+deb8u1build0.16.04.1

5 vendors · 5 products

References

10 links