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".

The remote Fedora 43 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2025-ecc001d6c5 advisory.

    Mostly bugfix release. More info here:

    https://github.com/appneta/tcpreplay/releases/tag/v4.5.2


Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Fedora 42 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2025-9e9e727412 advisory.

    Mostly bugfix release. More info here:

    https://github.com/appneta/tcpreplay/releases/tag/v4.5.2


Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Fedora 41 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2025-16a1e1f512 advisory.

    Mostly bugfix release. More info here:

    https://github.com/appneta/tcpreplay/releases/tag/v4.5.2


Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

  - 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. (CVE-2025-9384)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
264660	Fedora 43 : tcpreplay (2025-ecc001d6c5)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	medium
261686	Fedora 42 : tcpreplay (2025-9e9e727412)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	medium
261684	Fedora 41 : tcpreplay (2025-16a1e1f512)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	medium
260422	Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2025-9384	Nessus	Misc.	medium

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