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CVE Reference: CVE-2007-5198

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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2007-5198

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.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

UBUNTU
  http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-532-1

SUSE
  http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_25_sr.html

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA27124
  Secunia Advisory: SA27362
  Secunia Advisory: SA27609
  Secunia Advisory: SA27965
  Secunia Advisory: SA28930
  Secunia Advisory: SA29862

MANDRIVA
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:067

GENTOO
  http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-11.xml

FEDORA

DEBIAN
  http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1495

CONFIRM
  http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=194178
  http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1687867&group_id=29880&atid=397597
  http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1813346&group_id=29880&atid=397597
  http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=740172

BID
  25952


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