CVE-2014-9378
EPSS 2.7%
Description
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.
How to fix CVE-2014-9378
To remediate CVE-2014-9378, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/ettercap—upgrade to 1:0.8.1-3 or later
Is CVE-2014-9378 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 2.7%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1:0.8.1-3