Ettercap is a suite for man in the middle attacks on LAN. It features
sniffing of live connections, content filtering on the fly and many other
interesting tricks. It supports active and passive dissection of many
protocols (even ciphered ones) and includes many feature for network and host
analysis.
Update Information:
Fix for CVE-2017-6430
[ 1 ] Bug #1429571 - CVE-2017-6430 ettercap: Out-of-bounds read in etterfilter utility
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1429571
This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade ettercap' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html
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