Ettercap 'dissectors/ec_cvs.c' Security Bypass Vulnerability

BID:71693

Info

Ettercap 'dissectors/ec_cvs.c' Security Bypass Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 71693
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2014-9381
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Dec 16 2014 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 15 2015 12:16AM
Credit: Nick Sampanis
Vulnerable: Gentoo Linux
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Ettercap 'dissectors/ec_cvs.c' Security Bypass Vulnerability

Ettercap is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability.



An attacker may exploit this issue to bypass certain security restrictions and perform unauthorized actions. This may lead to further attacks.



Ettercap 0.8.0 and 0.8.1 are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

Ettercap 'dissectors/ec_cvs.c' Security Bypass Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

Ettercap 'dissectors/ec_cvs.c' Security Bypass Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

References

Ettercap 'dissectors/ec_cvs.c' Security Bypass Vulnerability

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