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CVE-2007-51981 exploit

Buffer overflow in the redir function in check_http.c in Nagios Plugins before 1.4.10, when running with the -f (follow) option, allows rem…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.8
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
8.0%
percentile 95%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Buffer overflow in the redir function in check_http.c in Nagios Plugins before 1.4.10, when running with the -f (follow) option, allows remote web servers to execute arbitrary code via Location header responses (redirects) with a large number of leading "L" characters.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

8.02% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-30646 Nagios Plugins 1.4.2/1.4.9 - Location Header Remote Buffer Overflow · dos · 2007-07-16

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.06.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

  • secunia.com /advisories/27965 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2007/3394 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • bugs.gentoo.org /show_bug.cgi?id=194178 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27609 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27124 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:067 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28930 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29862 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • sourceforge.net /forum/forum.php?forum_id=740172 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • sourceforge.net /tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1687867&group_id=29880&atid=397597 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00282.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • ubuntu.com /usn/usn-532-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/25952 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2008/dsa-1495 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • novell.com /linux/security/advisories/2007_25_sr.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27362 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • sourceforge.net /tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1813346&group_id=29880&atid=397597 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-200711-11.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00249.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00320.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred

Sources

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