CVE-2014-9379 Information

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.

Reference

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