Detections
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CVE-2014-9379
critical
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
https://www.obrela.com/home/security-labs/advisories/osi-advisory-osi-1402/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201505-01
https://github.com/Ettercap/ettercap/pull/607
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71698
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534248/100/0/threaded