CVE-2006-2489

UnknownEPSS 5.43%

Last modified

CVE-2006-2489 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Integer overflow in CGI scripts in Nagios 1.x before 1.4.1 and 2.x before 2.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a content length (Content-Length) HTTP header. NOTE: this is a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-2162.. EPSS estimates a 5.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Integer overflow in CGI scripts in Nagios 1.x before 1.4.1 and 2.x before 2.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a content length (Content-Length) HTTP header. NOTE: this is a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-2162.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
5.43%

91.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
NagiosNagios1.0
NagiosNagios1.0b1
NagiosNagios1.0b2
NagiosNagios1.0b3
NagiosNagios1.0b4
NagiosNagios1.0b5
NagiosNagios1.0b6
NagiosNagios1.1
NagiosNagios1.2
NagiosNagios1.3
NagiosNagios1.4
NagiosNagios2.0
NagiosNagios2.0b1
NagiosNagios2.0b2
NagiosNagios2.0b3
NagiosNagios2.0b4
NagiosNagios2.0b5
NagiosNagios2.0b6
NagiosNagios2.0rc1
NagiosNagios2.0rc2
NagiosNagios2.1
NagiosNagios2.2
NagiosNagios2.3

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-2489?
Integer overflow in CGI scripts in Nagios 1.x before 1.4.1 and 2.x before 2.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a content length (Content-Length) HTTP header. NOTE: this is a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-2162.
How severe is CVE-2006-2489?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-2489 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2489?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST