Stefan Ritt Elog Web Logbook up to 2.6.0 elogd.c' write_logfile denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Stefan Ritt Elog Web Logbook up to 2.6.0. It has been declared as problematic. This affects the function write_logfile of the file elogd.c'. Executing a manipulation can lead to denial of service. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2006-0348. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Stefan Ritt Elog Web Logbook up to 2.6.0 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function write_logfile of the file elogd.c'. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

Format string vulnerability in the write_logfile function in ELOG before 2.6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) via unknown attack vectors. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

The bug was discovered 01/19/2006. The weakness was released 10/25/2005 (Website). The advisory is available at midas.psi.ch. This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-0348 since 01/21/2006. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. 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 2.6.1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 4 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (24221), Tenable (22833), SecurityFocus (BID 16315†), OSVDB (22646†) and Secunia (SA18533†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-28673, VDB-28672, VDB-28671 and VDB-28670. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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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 2.6.1

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: midas.psi.ch
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-0348 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-0348
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-28426
X-Force: 24221
SecurityFocus: 16315 - ELOG Web Logbook Multiple Remote Input Validation Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 18533
OSVDB: 22646 - ELOG Login Page write_logfile() Remote Format String
Vulnerability Center: 10244 - ELOG Format String Vulnerability, High
Vupen: ADV-2006-0262

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 11:11
Updated: 06/13/2019 17:08
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (77), 06/13/2019 17:08 (4)
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Cache ID: 216:7C9:103

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