ELOG weblog buffer overflow
| elog-weblog-bo (19313) |  High Risk |
Description:
ELOG is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow in the weblog application. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system.
Platforms Affected:
- Stefan Ritt, Elog Web Logbook 2.5.6 and prior
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of ELOG (2.5.7 or later), available from the ELOG Web site. See References.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- ELOG Web site, The ELOG Home Page at http://midas.psi.ch/elog/index.html.
- SecuriTeam 13 Feb 2005, ELOG Remote Shell Exploit at http://www.securiteam.com/exploits/5OP0B0UEUG.html.
- BID-12556: ELOG Web Logbook Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
- BID-12639: ELOG Web Logbook Attached Filename Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
- BID-12640: ELOG Web Logbook Multiple Remote Unspecified Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2005-0439: Buffer overflow in the decode_post function in ELOG before 2.5.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via attachments with long file names.
- SA14268: ELOG Two Vulnerabilities
Reported:
Feb 13, 2005
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