PT-2006-1655 · Elog · Elog

Florian Weimer · Published 2006-02-13 · Updated 2017-07-20 · CVE-2006-0597

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions elog versions prior to 2.5.7 r1558-4

Description The issue is related to multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the elogd.c file. This can be triggered by long "revision attributes", potentially allowing attackers to cause a denial of service, such as an application crash, and possibly execute code.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.5.7 r1558-4, update to version 2.5.7 r1558-4 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-0597

DSA-967-1

Affected Products

Elog

References · 7

• http://debian.org/security/2006/dsa-967 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-0597 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/18783 · Vendor Advisory
• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=349528 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24704 · Note
• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi/0001-r1333-Fixed-crashes-with-very-long-revisions-attributes.txt?bug=349528%3Bmsg=15%3Batt=1 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/16579 · Note