CVE-2026-9365

2.9 LOW 0.3% exploit odds Fix listed Memory safety

What it is

A vulnerability has been found in Ettercap up to 0.8.3. The affected element is the function FUNC_DECODER of the file src/dissectors/ec_gg.c of the component GG Dissector. The manipulation of the argument gg leads to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is described as difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 0.8.4 is sufficient to fix this issue. The identifier of the patch is feeae6fa366e01a3dd9f1857ec6aae847b2ae00c. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited over the network without logging in. Limited direct impact.
Exploit odds: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Fix: A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

2026-05-24 09:16 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2026-07-23 11:10 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
Exploit odds: 0.3% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Severity: 2.9 LOW (CVSS).
Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published: 2026-05-24 09:16 UTC
Last modified: 2026-07-23 11:10 UTC
Exploit probability: 0.3% · EPSS, next 30 days
Weakness: CWE-119 · Buffer errors
Record status: Deferred

Attack profile CVSS 4.0 · 2.9

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: High
Attack requirements: None
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: None
Confidentiality: Low
Integrity: Low
Availability: Low

Raw vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

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Fix and advisories

References

NVD record · CVE.org record