elog up to 1.0.4 replace_inline_img denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in elog up to 1.0.4. Affected is the function replace_inline_img. This manipulation causes denial of service. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-0445. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in elog up to 1.0.4. Affected by this vulnerability is the function replace_inline_img. 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. The summary by CVE is:

The replace_inline_img function in elogd in Electronic Logbook (ELOG) before 2.7.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via crafted logbook entries. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

The weakness was shared 01/24/2008 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-0445 since 01/24/2008. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 1.0.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (39824), SecurityFocus (BID 27399†) and Secunia (SA28589†). The entry VDB-40698 is related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.6

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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OpenVAS ID: 901009
OpenVAS Name: ELOG Remote Buffer Overflow and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: elog 1.0.5

Timelineinfo

01/22/2008 🔍
01/24/2008 +2 days 🔍
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03/16/2015 +2608 days 🔍
07/30/2021 +2328 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2008-0445 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-0445
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-40699
X-Force: 39824 - ELOG elogd logbook denial of service
SecurityFocus: 27399 - ELOG Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability and Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 28589
Vupen: ADV-2008-0265

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 07/30/2021 18:20
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (48), 03/30/2016 11:34 (7), 07/30/2021 18:20 (8)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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