CVE-2010-3844
Estado: ModificadaAlta (8.8)—
An unchecked sscanf() call in ettercap before 0.7.5 allows an insecure temporary settings file to overflow a static-sized buffer on the stack.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Puntuación base: 8.8
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 1.40%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 72
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (2)
CWE
- CWE-120
Referencias
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2010-3844
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=600130
- https://github.com/Ettercap/ettercap/commit/4ef3ede30181eca9add74305ad26dbcb0c3686a0
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-3844
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2010-3844
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=600130
- https://github.com/Ettercap/ettercap/commit/4ef3ede30181eca9add74305ad26dbcb0c3686a0
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-3844
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