CVE-2017-6430
MEDIUM5.5EPSS 0.23%ettercap - security update
Published: 3/15/2017Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2017-6430
Description
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.
Affected packages (2)
- Debian/ettercapfrom 0, < 1:0.8.2-4
- Debian/ettercapfrom 0, < 1:0.8.1-3+deb8u1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |