CVE-2014-9379 The radius_get_attribute function in dissectors/ec_radius.c in Ettercap 0.8.1 performs an incorrect cast, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitra...
HighCVSS 7.5
EPSS 4.0%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
The radius_get_attribute function in dissectors/ec_radius.c in Ettercap 0.8.1 performs an incorrect cast, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, which triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed 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 |
References
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2014-9379 vendor-advisory
- 20141216 "Ettercap 8.0 - 8.1" multiple vulnerabilities mailing-list
- 71698 vdb-entry
- github.com
- GLSA-201505-01 vendor-advisory
- www.obrela.com
- bugs.debian.org issue-tracking