Vulnerability in Ettercap-Project Ettercap
CVE-2014-9381
Integer signedness error in the dissector_cvs function in dissectors/ec_cvs.c in Ettercap 0.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted password, which triggers a large memory allocation.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.028 (85.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 86th percentile — 85.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.028 · newest: 0.028 · 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/ (Broken Link)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/71693 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534248/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- github.com/Ettercap/ettercap/pull/609 (Patch, Issue Tracking)