MGASA-2017-0173

Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0173.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0173.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2017-0173
Related
Published
2017-06-14T15:52:21Z
Modified
2017-06-14T15:35:51Z
Summary
Updated ettercap packages fix security vulnerability
Details

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 (CVE-2017-8366).

References
Credits

Affected packages

Mageia:5 / ettercap

Package

Name
ettercap
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/ettercap?arch=source&distro=mageia-5

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.8.2-1.1.mga5

Ecosystem specific

{
    "section": "core"
}