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CVE-2026-3606

MEDIUM CVSS 4.0: 4.8 EPSS 0.02%
Updated Mar 16, 2026
Ettercap-Project
Parameter Value
CVSS 4.8 (MEDIUM)
Type CWE-787 (Out-of-bounds Write), CWE-125 (Out-of-bounds Read), CWE-119 (Buffer Overflow)
Vendor Ettercap-Project
Public PoC No

A vulnerability has been found in Ettercap 0.8.4-Garofalo. Affected by this vulnerability is the function add_data_segment of the file src/ettercap/utils/etterfilter/ef_output.c of the component etterfilter. The manipulation leads to out-of-bounds read.

Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

Attack Parameters

Attack Vector
Local
Requires local access
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Attack Requirements
None
No additional conditions
Privileges Required
Low
Basic privileges needed
User Interaction
None
No user interaction needed

Impact Assessment

Confidentiality
None
No data leak
Integrity
None
No data modification
Availability
Low
Partial disruption

CVSS Vector v4.0

Vulnerable Products 1

Configuration From (including) Up to (excluding)
Ettercap-Project Ettercap
cpe:2.3:a:ettercap-project:ettercap:0.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*