CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-4439

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A buffer overflow vulnerability in ELOG elogd 2.6.0-beta4 in the cmd and mode URL parameters allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and potentially execute arbitrary code.

Risk Assessment

The risk includes service disruption and potential remote code execution, compromising server integrity.

Recommendation

Upgrade ELOG to a version later than 2.6.0-beta4 or apply a security patch to mitigate the buffer overflow.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in ELOG elogd 2.6.0-beta4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a URL with a long (1) cmd or (2) mode parameter.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS