7.5 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.113 Low
EPSS
Percentile
95.2%
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.
github.com/Ettercap/ettercap/pull/604
github.com/Ettercap/ettercap/pull/610
launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2014-9378
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9378
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-9378
www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-9378
www.obrela.com/home/security-labs/advisories/osi-advisory-osi-1402/