CVE-2006-6318 Information

Description

The show_elog_list function in elogd.c in elog 2.6.2 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by attempting to access a logbook whose name begins with \global\ which results in a NULL pointer dereference. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Reference

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-11/0198.html http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=397875 http://secunia.com/advisories/22800 http://secunia.com/advisories/23580 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2060 http://securitytracker.com/id?1017450 http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1242 http://www.osvdb.org/30272 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451351 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21028 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4423