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CVE-2006-6318

Published: Dec 28, 2006Updated: Apr 23, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-Other

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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.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAccess Vector

Network

AC:LAccess Complexity

Low

Au:NAuthentication

None

Impact

C:NConfidentiality

None

I:NIntegrity

None

A:PAvailability

Partial

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Weaknesses

Affected Products

elog web logbook stefan ritt

On-prem

Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring

stefan rittindividual-devEnterprise Softwareaka elog web logbook

Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-11/0198.html

archives.neohapsis.com

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=397875

bugs.debian.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/22800

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Timeline

Published

Dec 28, 2006

Last Updated

Apr 23, 2026

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