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Debian: DSA-3874-1 Critical: Ettercap Denial Of Service Issue

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Calendar Grey June 9, 2017
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Keep your infrastructure fortified by applying the Debian DSA-3890-1: essential nmap patches to rectify vulnerabilities.
Agostino Sarubbo and AromalUllas discovered that ettercap, a network security tool for traffic interception, contains vulnerabilities that allowed an attacker able to provide malic...
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Summary

For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 1:0.8.1-3+deb8u1.

For the upcoming stable (stretch) and unstable (sid) distributions,
these problems have been fixed in version 1:0.8.2-4.

We recommend that you upgrade your ettercap packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: ettercap
CVE ID: CVE-2017-6430 CVE-2017-8366

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