CVE-2014-9378

Published Dec 19, 2014

Last updated 5 years ago

Overview

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.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 7.5
Impact score: 6.4
Exploitability score: 10
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-20

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:ettercap-project:ettercap:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "B757BFA2-DFC1-4DB8-B838-25082E9EBB6F"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

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