CVE-2014-9379

Ettercap 0.8.1 - Stack-Based Buffer Overflow in Radius Get Attribute Function

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The radius_get_attribute function in dissectors/ec_radius.c in Ettercap 0.8.1 performs an incorrect cast, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, which triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201505-01
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71698
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534248/100/0/threaded
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/Ettercap/ettercap/pull/607

Scores

EPSS 0.0279
EPSS Percentile 86.3%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (1)
ettercap-project/ettercap 0.8.1
Published Dec 19, 2014
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026