Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 19, 2014· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-9379

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.

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Affected products

Ettercap Project/Ettercap
cpe:2.3:a:ettercap-project:ettercap:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Bettercap/Bettercapllm-fuzzy
Range: = 0.8.1

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

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

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