CVE-2005-1796 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Format string vulnerability in the curses_msg function in the Ncurses interface (ec_curses.c) for Ettercap before 0.7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Debian	Debian Linux
Ettercap	Ettercap

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ettercap:ettercap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.1:::::::*

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References

Link	Providers
http://ettercap.sourceforge.net/history.php
http://secunia.com/advisories/15535
http://secunia.com/advisories/15664
http://secunia.com/advisories/16000
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014084
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-749
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200506-07.xml
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13820
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0670

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-06-01T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T22:06:56.577Z

Reserved: 2005-06-01T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2005-1796

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2005-05-31T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2024-11-20T23:58:09.337

Link: CVE-2005-1796

Redhat

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