VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2014-6395
CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability12.67%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2014-12-19
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the dissector_postgresql function in dissectors/ec_postgresql.c in Ettercap before 0.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted password length value that is inconsistent with the actual length of the password.
Weakness classification
- CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer