CVEvulnerability
CVE-2006-5790
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2006-11-07
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in elogd.c in ELOG 2.6.2 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) an entry with an attachment whose name contains format string specifiers (el_submit function), and possibly other vectors in the (2) receive_config, (3) show_rss_feed, (4) show_elog_list, (5) show_logbook_node, and (6) server_loop functions.
Affected configurations
• stefan ritt elog web logbook (<= 2.6.2)
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=392016 bugs.debian.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22638 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23580 secunia.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1242 www.debian.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20876 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4315 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29987 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=392016 bugs.debian.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22638 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23580 secunia.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1242 www.debian.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20876 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4315 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29987 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com