CVE-2017-8366 - log back

CVE-2017-8366 created at 25 Sep 2019 19:31:40
Severity
+ High
Remote
+ Local
Type
+ Arbitrary code execution
Description
+ The strescape function in ec_strings.c in Ettercap 0.8.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted filter that is mishandled by etterfilter.
References
+ https://github.com/Ettercap/ettercap/issues/792
+ https://github.com/Ettercap/ettercap/issues/789
+ https://github.com/Ettercap/ettercap/commit/1083d604930ebb9f350126b83802ecd2cbc17f90
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