Bug 288348

Summary:	[PATCH] Ettercap segmentation fault 64bit CPU systems
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Markos Chandras (RETIRED) <hwoarang>
Component:	Current packages	Assignee:	Gentoo Netmon project <netmon>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	normal
Priority:	High
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---
Attachments:	patch which fixes 64bit segmentation fault

Description Markos Chandras (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2009-10-09 17:59:35 UTC

Ettercap has a know bug with 64bit systems. It crashes as soon as you choose "Scan for Hosts"

Timothy Redaelli <timothy@redaelli.eu> came up with a patch which is applied on Debian and Ubuntu packages

Please consider to release an ettercap revbump including this patch

https://bugs.launchpad.net/debian/+source/ettercap/+bug/364917

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
In case you have an 64bit system

1.launch ettercap -G
2.Select uniffied scan
3.Select Scan for Hosts



Expected Results:  
I would expect a list of hosts to be appeared

Comment 1 Markos Chandras (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2009-10-09 17:59:59 UTC

Created attachment 206563 [details, diff]
patch which fixes 64bit segmentation fault

Comment 2 Markos Chandras (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2009-10-17 18:27:28 UTC

Fixed on ettercap-0.7.3-r4.