CVE-2013-0722

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Summary

CVECVE-2013-0722
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2013-01-11 22:55:01 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionStack-based buffer overflow in the scan_load_hosts function in ec_scan.c in Ettercap 0.7.5.1 and earlier might allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse hosts list containing a long line.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.4 from [email protected]

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Ettercap-project Ettercap 0.6.3.1 All All All
Application Ettercap-project Ettercap 0.7.2 All All All
Application Ettercap-project Ettercap 0.7.3 All All All
Application Ettercap-project Ettercap 0.7.4 All All All
Application Ettercap-project Ettercap 0.7.4.1 All All All
Application Ettercap-project Ettercap 0.7.5 All All All
Application Ettercap-project Ettercap All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
894092 – (CVE-2013-0722) CVE-2013-0722 ettercap: stack-based buffer overflow when parsing hosts list af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com
451198 – (CVE-2013-0722) <net-analyzer/ettercap-0.7.5.2: "scan_load_hosts()" Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (CVE-2013-0722) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.gentoo.org
Security Advisory SA51731 - Ettercap &quot;scan_load_hosts()&quot; Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Ettercap <= 0.7.5.1 Stack Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.exploit-db.com Exploit
Ettercap Multiple Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
404 Not Found af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securation.com Patch
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