Denial of Service Vulnerability in Ettercap 0.8.1 Dissector_CVS Function

CVE-2014-9381 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Integer signedness error in the dissector_cvs function in dissectors/ec_cvs.c in Ettercap 0.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted password, which triggers a large memory allocation.

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