CVE-2005-4439

Public Exploit

Description

Buffer overflow in ELOG elogd 2.6.0-beta4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a URL with a long (1) cmd or (2) mode parameter.

7.8

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 8.14% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/18124	vendor advisory third party advisory exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24703	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23838	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/18783	third party advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/21844	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/3000	vdb entry
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=113498708213563&w=2	mailing list
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015379	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15932	vdb entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-967	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-4439?: CVE-2005-4439 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-4439?: To fix CVE-2005-4439, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-4439 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-4439 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~8% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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