CVE-2006-0597 Information

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in elogd.c in elog before 2.5.7 r1558-4 allow attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute code via long \revision attributes.

Reference

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi/0001-r1333-Fixed-crashes-with-very-long-revisions-attributes.txt?bug=349528;msg=15;att=1 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/24704