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ZABBIX Format String and Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA22313
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Release Date:
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2006-10-09
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Last Update:
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2006-12-22
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Popularity:
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8,485 views
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Critical:
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 Moderately critical
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Impact:
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DoS System access
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | ZABBIX 1.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2006-6692 CVE-2006-6693
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Description: Some vulnerabilities have been reported in ZABBIX, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or potentially compromise a vulnerable system.
The vulnerabilities are caused due to various format string and buffer overflow errors, which may be exploited to execute arbitrary code by e.g. tricking somebody into connecting to malicious ZABBIX agents.
The vulnerabilities have been reported in version 1.1.2. Other versions may also be affected.
Solution: Update to version 1.1.3.
Provided and/or discovered by: Max Vozeler and Ulf Harnhammar, Debian Security Audit Project
Changelog: 2006-11-01: Updated "Solution" section.
2006-12-22: Added CVE references.
Original Advisory: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=391388
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