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CVE-2006-2489

Published: May 19, 2006 | Modified: Apr 03, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-2489
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

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.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
NagiosNagios1.0 (including)1.0 (including)
NagiosNagios1.0b1 (including)1.0b1 (including)
NagiosNagios1.0b2 (including)1.0b2 (including)
NagiosNagios1.0b3 (including)1.0b3 (including)
NagiosNagios1.0b4 (including)1.0b4 (including)
NagiosNagios1.0b5 (including)1.0b5 (including)
NagiosNagios1.0b6 (including)1.0b6 (including)
NagiosNagios1.1 (including)1.1 (including)
NagiosNagios1.2 (including)1.2 (including)
NagiosNagios1.3 (including)1.3 (including)
NagiosNagios1.4 (including)1.4 (including)
NagiosNagios2.0 (including)2.0 (including)
NagiosNagios2.0b1 (including)2.0b1 (including)
NagiosNagios2.0b2 (including)2.0b2 (including)
NagiosNagios2.0b3 (including)2.0b3 (including)
NagiosNagios2.0b4 (including)2.0b4 (including)
NagiosNagios2.0b5 (including)2.0b5 (including)
NagiosNagios2.0b6 (including)2.0b6 (including)
NagiosNagios2.0rc1 (including)2.0rc1 (including)
NagiosNagios2.0rc2 (including)2.0rc2 (including)
NagiosNagios2.1 (including)2.1 (including)
NagiosNagios2.2 (including)2.2 (including)
NagiosNagios2.3 (including)2.3 (including)
NagiosUbuntudapper*
NagiosUbuntudevel*
NagiosUbuntuedgy*
NagiosUbuntufeisty*
Nagios2Ubuntudevel*
Nagios2Ubuntuedgy*
Nagios2Ubuntufeisty*

References

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