4.3
CVSSv2

CVE-2017-6430

Published: 15/03/2017 Updated: 26/02/2020
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
CVSS v3 Base Score: 5.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 383
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

The compile_tree function in ef_compiler.c in the Etterfilter utility in Ettercap 0.8.2 and previous versions allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted filter.

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Debian Bug report logs - #861604 ettercap: CVE-2017-8366 Package: src:ettercap; Maintainer for src:ettercap is Barak A Pearlmutter <bap@debianorg>; Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debianorg> Date: Mon, 1 May 2017 11:21:05 UTC Severity: important Tags: security, upstream Found in version ettercap/1:08 ...
Debian Bug report logs - #857035 ettercap: CVE-2017-6430: Out-of-bounds read in etterfilter utility Package: src:ettercap; Maintainer for src:ettercap is Barak A Pearlmutter <bap@debianorg>; Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debianorg> Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2017 12:15:01 UTC Severity: important Tags: patch, se ...
Agostino Sarubbo and AromalUllas discovered that ettercap, a network security tool for traffic interception, contains vulnerabilities that allowed an attacker able to provide maliciously crafted filters to cause a denial-of-service via application crash For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 1:081-3+deb8u ...
The compile_tree function in ef_compilerc in the Etterfilter utility in Ettercap 082 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted filter ...