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CVE-2007-5198
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…
Medium6.8EPSS 8.0%
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- Updated
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- redhat
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 8.0% · top 5.2% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (20)
- 27965 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- ADV-2007-3394 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=194178 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 27609 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 27124 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- MDVSA-2008:067 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- 28930 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 29862 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=740172 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1687867&group_id=29880&atid=397597 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- FEDORA-2008-3098 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- USN-532-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- 25952 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- DSA-1495 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- SUSE-SR:2007:025 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- 27362 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1813346&group_id=29880&atid=397597 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- GLSA-200711-11 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- FEDORA-2008-3061 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- FEDORA-2008-3146 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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