Stefan Ritt Elog Web Logbook up to 2.5.6 elog.c format string

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A vulnerability was found in Stefan Ritt Elog Web Logbook up to 2.5.6. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the file elog.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a format string vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-134. The product uses a function that accepts a format string as an argument, but the format string originates from an external source. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

The (1) elog.c and (2) elogd.c components in elog before 2.5.7 r1558-4 generate different responses depending on whether or not a username is valid, which allows remote attackers to determine valid usernames.

The bug was discovered 02/10/2006. The weakness was disclosed 02/13/2006 with Debian (Website). The advisory is shared for download at debian.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-0599 since 02/08/2006. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 22833 (Debian DSA-967-1 : elog - several vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading to version 2.5.7 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (19323) and Tenable (22833). The entries 24464, 28673, 28671 and 28670 are pretty similar.

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Stefan Ritt

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Elog Web Logbook

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Class: Format string
CWE: CWE-134 / CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown

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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 22833
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-967-1 : elog - several vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 56252
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 967-1 (elog)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Elog Web Logbook 2.5.7

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: debian.org
Organization: Debian
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-0599 (🔍)
X-Force: 19323
Vulnerability Center: 15633 - Elog before 2.5.7 r1558-4 Validity of Usernames Information Disclosure, Medium
SecurityFocus: 16579 - ELOG Web Logbook Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 18783
OSVDB: 23164 - ELOG elog.c and elogd.c user enumeration

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Created: 03/12/2015 11:11
Updated: 07/22/2019 09:57
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (74), 07/22/2019 09:57 (4)
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