CVE-2007-5198

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CVE-2007-5198

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CVE-2007-5198 at MITRE

Description

Buffer overflow in the redir function in check_http.c in Nagios Plugins before 1.4.10, when running with the -f (follow) option, allows remote web servers to execute arbitrary code via Location header responses (redirects) with a large number of leading "L" characters.

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SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores

	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	6.8
Vector	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Medium
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	Partial
Integrity Impact	Partial
Availability Impact	Partial

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 331728 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

• SUSE-SR:2007:025, published Wed, 05 Dec 2007 12:00:00 +0000

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SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Tue Jul 9 16:12:11 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 8 16:22:47 2023