CVE-2006-2162 (GCVE-0-2006-2162)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2006-05-03 21:00
Modified
2024-08-07 17:43
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Buffer overflow in CGI scripts in Nagios 1.x before 1.4 and 2.x before 2.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a negative content length (Content-Length) HTTP header.
References
secalert@redhat.com http://secunia.com/advisories/19991
secalert@redhat.com http://secunia.com/advisories/19998
secalert@redhat.com http://secunia.com/advisories/20013
secalert@redhat.com http://secunia.com/advisories/20215
secalert@redhat.com http://secunia.com/advisories/20247
secalert@redhat.com http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1072
secalert@redhat.com http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-07.xml
secalert@redhat.com http://www.nagios.org/development/changelog.php
secalert@redhat.com http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_05_19.html
secalert@redhat.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17879
secalert@redhat.com http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1662
secalert@redhat.com https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26253
secalert@redhat.com https://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=10297806&forum_id=7890
secalert@redhat.com https://usn.ubuntu.com/282-1/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/19991
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/19998
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/20013
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/20215
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/20247
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1072
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-07.xml
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af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1662
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af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://usn.ubuntu.com/282-1/
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