Description
An unchecked sscanf() call in ettercap before 0.7.5 allows an insecure temporary settings file to overflow a static-sized buffer on the stack.
Published: 2019-11-12
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-3823 An unchecked sscanf() call in ettercap before 0.7.5 allows an insecure temporary settings file to overflow a static-sized buffer on the stack.
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Debian Debian Linux
Ettercap-project Ettercap
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T03:26:11.497Z

Reserved: 2010-10-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2010-3844

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-11-12T22:15:10.713

Modified: 2024-11-21T01:19:44.387

Link: CVE-2010-3844

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