GSD-2007-5198

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:21
Details
Buffer overflow in the redir function in check_http.c in Nagios Plugins before 1.4.10, when running with the -f (follow) option, allows remote web servers to execute arbitrary code via Location header responses (redirects) with a large number of leading "L" characters.
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CVE-2007-5198
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      "publishedDate": "2007-10-04T17:17Z"
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