CVE-2005-1796

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 v2.0 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://ettercap.sourceforge.net/history.php	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/15535	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13820
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014084
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-749
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200506-07.xml
http://secunia.com/advisories/15664
http://secunia.com/advisories/16000
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0670

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:ettercap:ettercap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2005-05-31 04:00

Updated : 2011-03-08 02:22

NVD link : CVE-2005-1796

Mitre link : CVE-2005-1796

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ettercap

ettercap

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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