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CVE-2012-6096

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 66.45% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2013-01-22 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2012-6096
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
66.45%

Original NVD Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the get_history function in history.cgi in Nagios Core before 3.4.4, and Icinga 1.6.x before 1.6.2, 1.7.x before 1.7.4, and 1.8.x before 1.8.4, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) host_name variable (host parameter) or (2) svc_description variable.