CVE-2005-1796 (GCVE-0-2005-1796)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2005-06-01 04:00
Modified
2024-08-07 22:06
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.org http://ettercap.sourceforge.net/history.php Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://secunia.com/advisories/15535 Broken Link
cve@mitre.org http://secunia.com/advisories/15664 Broken Link
cve@mitre.org http://secunia.com/advisories/16000 Broken Link
cve@mitre.org http://securitytracker.com/id?1014084 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.org http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-749 Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200506-07.xml Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13820 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.org http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0670 Permissions Required
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://ettercap.sourceforge.net/history.php Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/15535 Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/15664 Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/16000 Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://securitytracker.com/id?1014084 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-749 Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200506-07.xml Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13820 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0670 Permissions Required
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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