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CVE-2014-1878

Stack-based buffer overflow in the cmd_submitf function in cgi/cmd.c in Nagios Core, possibly 4.0.3rc1 and earlier, and

Stack-based buffer overflow in the cmd_submitf function in cgi/cmd.c in Nagios Core, possibly 4.0.3rc1 and earlier, and Icinga before 1.8.6, 1.9 before 1.9.5, and 1.10 before 1.10.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a long message to cmd.cgi.

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 0.02337
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Weakness Classification

CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
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Affected Products & Versions

4
icinga<= 1.8.5
icingaall versions
nagios<= 4.0.3
nagiosall versions
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Scoring & Timeline

5
MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Published to NVD28 Feb 2014 · 03:13 PM
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Vendor Advisories

2
suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:11073-1
usnUSN-3253-1
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-04/msg00033.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/57024Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65605
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1066578
https://dev.icinga.org/issues/5434Patch
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00014.html
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