CVE-2009-4501 (GCVE-0-2009-4501)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-12-31 18:00 – Updated: 2024-09-17 01:37
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Summary
The zbx_get_next_field function in libs/zbxcommon/str.c in Zabbix Server before 1.6.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a request that lacks expected separators, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference, as demonstrated using the Command keyword.
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References
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508436/30/… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
https://support.zabbix.com/browse/ZBX-1355 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/37740 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3514 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
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