Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 19, 2014· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2014-9378
CVE-2014-9378
Description
Ettercap 0.8.1 does not validate certain return values, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) name to the parse_line function in mdns_spoof/mdns_spoof.c or (2) base64 encoded password to the dissector_imap function in dissectors/ec_imap.c.
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2- cpe:2.3:a:ettercap-project:ettercap:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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