Name: CVE-2005-1796: Undefined Security Weakness
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2005-06-01T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2005-1796, CVSS 8.8, EPSS 0.07878

Format string vulnerability in the curses_msg function in the Ncurses interface (ec_curses.c) for Ettercap before 0.7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 8.8

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade ettercap	Jul 30, 2024	May 31, 2005
Gentoo Linux	—	Upgrade net-analyzer/ettercap.	Oct 30, 2017	May 31, 2005

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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