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CVE-2006-5790

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 3.06%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2006-11-07 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2006-5790
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
3.06%

Original NVD Description

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in elogd.c in ELOG 2.6.2 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) an entry with an attachment whose name contains format string specifiers (el_submit function), and possibly other vectors in the (2) receive_config, (3) show_rss_feed, (4) show_elog_list, (5) show_logbook_node, and (6) server_loop functions.