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CVE-2006-0598

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2006-02-13 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in elogd.c in elog before 2.5.7 r1558-4 allows attackers to execute code via unspecified variables, when writing to the log file.

Affected products

• Stefan Ritt Elog Web Logbook: 2.0.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.3, 2.0.4, 2.0.5 (+12)

References

• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi/0002-r1335-Applied-patch-from-Emiliano-to-fix-possible-buffer-overflow.txt?bug=349528%3Bmsg=15%3Batt=2
• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=349528
• http://secunia.com/advisories/18783
• http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-967
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16579
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24705
• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi/0002-r1335-Applied-patch-from-Emiliano-to-fix-possible-buffer-overflow.txt?bug=349528%3Bmsg=15%3Batt=2
• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=349528
• http://secunia.com/advisories/18783
• http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-967
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16579
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24705

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