CVE Catalog

CVE-2006-0597

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in elogd.c in elog before 2.5.7 r1558-4 allow attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute code via long revision attributes.

Risk Assessment

The risk includes potential remote code execution, which could lead to system compromise and loss of confidentiality and integrity of data.

Recommendation

Immediately upgrade elog to version 2.5.7 r1558-4 or later, which includes fixes for this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in elogd.c in elog before 2.5.7 r1558-4 allow attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute code via long "revision attributes".

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