vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2017-8366: ettercap -- security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Apr 30, 2017
Added
Jun 9, 2017
Modified
Aug 15, 2025

Description

The strescape function in ec_strings.c in Ettercap 0.8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted filter that is mishandled by etterfilter.

Solution

debian-upgrade-ettercap
Title
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