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CVE-2014-9378 Ettercap 0.8.1 does not validate certain return values, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) name to the parse_line f...

HighCVSS 7.5 EPSS 3.9%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

Ettercap 0.8.1 does not validate certain return values, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) name to the parse_line function in mdns_spoof/mdns_spoof.c or (2) base64 encoded password to the dissector_imap function in dissectors/ec_imap.c.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian/ettercap(Debian:12) < 1:0.8.1-3 1:0.8.1-3
debian/ettercap(Debian:13) < 1:0.8.1-3 1:0.8.1-3
ettercap-project ettercap = 0.8.1 No fix listed

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