CVE-2005-1796
High
Description
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.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
Product
Ettercap
PublishedMay 31, 2005
First seenMay 31, 2005
How to fix
Update
- ettercap ettercap0.7.3 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ettercap ettercap | v < 0.7.3 | 0.7.3 |
| debian debian_linux | 3.0, 3.1 | — |
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