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CVE-2026-9365
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- CVSS version (CVSS): 4.0
- Attack Vector (AV): Network (N)
- Attack Complexity (AC): High (H)
- Attack Requirement (AT): None (N)
- Privileges Required (PR): None (N)
- User Interaction (UI): None (N)
- Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC): Low (L)
- Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI): Low (L)
- Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA): Low (L)
- Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC): None (N)
- Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI): None (N)
- Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA): None (N)
- Exploit Maturity (E): POC (P)
- Modified Attack Vector (MAV): Network (N)
- Modified Attack Complexity (MAC): High (H)
- Modified Attack Requirement (MAT): None (N)
- Modified Privileges Required (MPR): None (N)
- Modified User Interaction (MUI): None (N)
- Modified Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (MVC): Low (L)
- Modified Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (MVI): Low (L)
- Modified Vulnerable System Impact Availability (MVA): Low (L)
- Modified Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (MSC): Negligible (N)
- Modified Subsequent System Impact Integrity (MSI): Negligible (N)
- Modified Subsequent System Impact Availability (MSA): Negligible (N)
- Safety (S): Not Defined (X)
- Automatable (AU): Not Defined (X)
- Recovery (R): Not Defined (X)
- Value Density (V): Not Defined (X)
- Vulnerability Response Effort (RE): Not Defined (X)
- Provider Urgency (U): Not Defined (X)
- Confidentiality Req. (CR): Not Defined (X)
- Integrity Req. (IR): Not Defined (X)
- Availability Req. (AR): Not Defined (X)
Activity log
- Created suggestion
Ettercap GG Dissector ec_gg.c FUNC_DECODER heap-based overflow
A vulnerability has been found in Ettercap up to 0.8.3. The affected element is the function FUNC_DECODER of the file src/dissectors/ec_gg.c of the component GG Dissector. The manipulation of the argument gg leads to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is described as difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 0.8.4 is sufficient to fix this issue. The identifier of the patch is feeae6fa366e01a3dd9f1857ec6aae847b2ae00c. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
References
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VDB-365328 | Ettercap GG Dissector ec_gg.c FUNC_DECODER heap-based overflow technical-descriptionvdb-entry
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Submit #813142 | Ettercap <=v0.8.4 Heap-based Buffer Overflow third-party-advisory
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Affected products
Ettercap
- ==0.8.1
- ==0.8.2
- ==0.8.0
- ==0.8.4
- ==0.8.3
Matching in nixpkgs
pkgs.ettercap
Comprehensive suite for man in the middle attacks
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nixos-unstable 0.8.4-unstable-2025-07-16
- nixpkgs-unstable 0.8.4-unstable-2025-07-16
- nixos-unstable-small 0.8.4-unstable-2025-07-16
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nixos-25.11 0.8.4-unstable-2025-07-16
- nixos-25.11-small 0.8.4-unstable-2025-07-16
- nixpkgs-25.11-darwin 0.8.4-unstable-2025-07-16
Package maintainers
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@pSub Pascal Wittmann <mail@pascal-wittmann.de>