{"id":"DEBIAN-CVE-2014-6396","details":"The dissector_postgresql function in dissectors/ec_postgresql.c in Ettercap before 0.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted password length, which triggers a 0 character to be written to an arbitrary memory location.","modified":"2026-09-01T20:03:23.483241229Z","published":"2014-12-19T15:59:07.347Z","upstream":["CVE-2014-6396"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-6396"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"ettercap","ecosystem":"Debian:12","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/ettercap?arch=source&distro=bookworm"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1:0.8.1-3"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"urgency":"not yet assigned"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-6396.json"}},{"package":{"name":"ettercap","ecosystem":"Debian:13","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/ettercap?arch=source&distro=trixie"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1:0.8.1-3"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"urgency":"not yet assigned"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-6396.json"}},{"package":{"name":"ettercap","ecosystem":"Debian:14","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/ettercap?arch=source&distro=forky"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1:0.8.1-3"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"urgency":"not yet assigned"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-6396.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0"}