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CVE-2017-6430

The compile_tree function in ef_compiler.c in the Etterfilter utility in Ettercap 0.8.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a deni…

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.0%
percentile 81%
Public exploits
0
none known

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

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.97% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.05.5CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD2.04.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Classification

Weakness

References

  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/540223/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/96582 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2017/dsa-3874 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • github.com /LocutusOfBorg/ettercap/commit/626dc56686f15f2dda13c48f78c2a666cb6d8506 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • github.com /Ettercap/ettercap/issues/782 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id/1038057 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred

Sources

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