Zabbix 1.1.2 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Zabbix 1.1.2. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2006-6692. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Zabbix 1.1.2 (Network Management Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in zabbix before 20061006 allow attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in information that would be recorded in the system log using (1) zabbix_log or (2) zabbix_syslog.

The weakness was published 12/21/2006 by Ulf Harnhammar (Website). The advisory is shared for download at vupen.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2006-6692 since 12/21/2006. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

A public exploit has been developed in Perl. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 1.1.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (28775), SecurityFocus (BID 20416†) and Secunia (SA22313†). Similar entry is available at VDB-33981. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Zabbix 1.1.2

Timelineinfo

10/09/2006 🔍
12/21/2006 +73 days 🔍
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03/12/2015 +3003 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Researcher: Ulf Harnhammar
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2006-6692 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-6692
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-33980
SecurityFocus: 20416 - ZABBIX Multiple Unspecified Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 22313
Vupen: ADV-2006-3959

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 10:21 PM
Updated: 01/27/2025 07:20 AM
Changes: 03/12/2015 10:21 PM (59), 08/18/2019 10:38 AM (1), 01/27/2025 07:20 AM (19)
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