CVE-2014-9378 in Ettercap
Summary
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.
Reservation
12/11/2014
Disclosure
12/19/2014
Entries
VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73328 | Ettercap Dissector dissector_imap input validation | 20 | Proof-of-Concept | Official fix | CVE-2014-9378 |