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CVE-2014-9380

The dissector_cvs function in dissectors/ec_cvs.c in Ettercap 0.8.1 allows remot...

Medium CVSS 5.0

Overview

The dissector_cvs function in dissectors/ec_cvs.c in Ettercap 0.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a packet containing only a CVS_LOGIN signature.

CWE: CWE-119 Published: 2014-12-19T15:59:30.660
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🟡 MEDIUM.

  • CVSS: 5.0 (MEDIUM)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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