CVE-2014-9378

Name	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.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs	773416

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
ettercap (PTS)	bullseye	1:0.8.3.1-3	fixed
	bookworm	1:0.8.3.1-11	fixed
	trixie	1:0.8.3.1-14	fixed
	forky, sid	1:0.8.3.1-15	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
ettercap	source	squeeze	(not affected)
ettercap	source	(unstable)	1:0.8.1-3			773416

Notes

[squeeze] - ettercap <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present according to upstream author in https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=773416#20)