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CVE Reference: CVE-2006-5790
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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2006-5790

Description:
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in elogd.c in ELOG 2.6.2 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) an entry with an attachment whose name contains format string specifiers (el_submit function), and possibly other vectors in the (2) receive_config, (3) show_rss_feed, (4) show_elog_list, (5) show_logbook_node, and (6) server_loop functions.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/29987

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA22638
  Secunia Advisory: SA23580

MISC
  http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=392016

DEBIAN
  http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1242

BID
  20876


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