Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 3, 2006· Updated Apr 16, 2026
CVE-2006-2162
CVE-2006-2162
Description
Buffer overflow in CGI scripts in Nagios 1.x before 1.4 and 2.x before 2.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a negative content length (Content-Length) HTTP header.
Affected products
1Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
14- secunia.com/advisories/19991nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/19998nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/20013nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/20215nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/20247nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1072nvd
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-07.xmlnvd
- www.nagios.org/development/changelog.phpnvd
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_05_19.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/17879nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1662nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26253nvd
- sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.phpnvd
- usn.ubuntu.com/282-1/nvd
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