CVE-2006-2489

critical

Description

Integer overflow in CGI scripts in Nagios 1.x before 1.4.1 and 2.x before 2.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a content length (Content-Length) HTTP header. NOTE: this is a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-2162.

References

https://usn.ubuntu.com/287-1/

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26454

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1822

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18059

http://www.nagios.org/development/changelog.php

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-07.xml

http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1072

http://secunia.com/advisories/20313

http://secunia.com/advisories/20247

http://secunia.com/advisories/20123

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-05-19

Updated: 2018-10-03

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical