Improper input validation in Ettercap-Project Ettercap
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 function in mdns_spoof/mdns_spoof.c or (2) base64 encoded password to the dissector_imap function in dissectors/ec_imap.c.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.039 (89.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 90th percentile — 89.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.039 · newest: 0.039 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Ettercap-Project Ettercap — versions 0.8.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201505-01 (vendor-advisory)
- www.obrela.com/home/security-labs/advisories/osi-advisory-osi-1402/
- github.com/Ettercap/ettercap/pull/610
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534248/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/71695 (vdb-entry)
- github.com/Ettercap/ettercap/pull/604