CVE-2006-6318

medium

Description

The show_elog_list function in elogd.c in elog 2.6.2 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by attempting to access a logbook whose name begins with "global," which results in a NULL pointer dereference. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4423

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21028

http://www.osvdb.org/30272

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

http://securitytracker.com/id?1017450

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2060

http://secunia.com/advisories/23580

http://secunia.com/advisories/22800

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=397875

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-11/0198.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-12-28

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: Medium