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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 remote web servers to execute arbitrary code via Location header responses (redirects) with a large number of leading "L" characters.

    Published:Jun 17, 2007
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Oct 4, 2007
    EPSS Score:0.16304
    CVSS Score:6.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Nagios
    Product
    Plugins

    Exploits

    http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1687867&group_id=29880&atid=397597http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1687867&group_id=29880&atid=397597https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30646

    References

    http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=194178
    http://secunia.com/advisories/27124
    http://secunia.com/advisories/27362
    http://secunia.com/advisories/27609
    http://secunia.com/advisories/27965
    http://secunia.com/advisories/28930
    http://secunia.com/advisories/29862
    http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-11.xml
    http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=740172
    http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1687867&group_id=29880&atid=397597
    http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1813346&group_id=29880&atid=397597
    http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1495
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:067
    http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_25_sr.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25952
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-532-1
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3394
    https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00249.html
    https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00282.html
    https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00320.html
    http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=194178
    http://secunia.com/advisories/27124
    http://secunia.com/advisories/27362
    http://secunia.com/advisories/27609
    http://secunia.com/advisories/27965
    http://secunia.com/advisories/28930
    http://secunia.com/advisories/29862
    http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-11.xml
    http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=740172
    http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1687867&group_id=29880&atid=397597
    http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1813346&group_id=29880&atid=397597
    http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1495
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:067
    http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_25_sr.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25952
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-532-1
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3394
    https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00249.html
    https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00282.html
    https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00320.html

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High