MEDIUM
The dissector_cvs function in dissectors/ec_cvs.c in Ettercap 0.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a packet containing only a CVS_LOGIN signature
Published Dec 19, 2014
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.43%
Description
The dissector_cvs function in dissectors/ec_cvs.c in Ettercap 0.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a packet containing only a CVS_LOGIN signature.
Affected products
No data.
- 0.8.1
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
2.43% 0.02434
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02434
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.43% (0.02434) | 83.68th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.43% (0.02434) | 82.08th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.83% (0.00834) | 72.98th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 2.35% (0.02351) | 90.18th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 4, 2024 | 2.35% (0.02351) | 89.49th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.67% (0.01671) | 85.67th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 17, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 64.21th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 40.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (5)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534248/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71691 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://github.com/Ettercap/ettercap/pull/608 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201505-01 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- https://www.obrela.com/home/security-labs/advisories/osi-advisory-osi-1402/ x_refsource_MISC
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534248/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71691 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://github.com/Ettercap/ettercap/pull/608 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201505-01 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO | |
| https://www.obrela.com/home/security-labs/advisories/osi-advisory-osi-1402/ | x_refsource_MISC |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Dec 19, 2014
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Dec 11, 2014
Link CVE-2014-9380
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a