Arbitrary Code Execution via Format String Vulnerability in Ettercap Ncurses Interface

CVE-2005-1796 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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.

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