CVE-2012-6096

Nagios < 3.4.3 - Memory Corruption

Title source: rule

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.

Exploits (3)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Metasploit · rubyremotelinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24159
exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by blasty · pythonremotemultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24084
metasploit WORKING POC GREAT
rubypoc
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/unix/webapp/nagios3_history_cgi.rb

Scores

EPSS 0.7990
EPSS Percentile 99.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (29)
icinga/icinga 1.6.0
icinga/icinga 1.6.1
icinga/icinga 1.7.0
icinga/icinga 1.7.1
icinga/icinga 1.7.2
icinga/icinga 1.7.3
icinga/icinga 1.8.0
icinga/icinga 1.8.1
icinga/icinga 1.8.2
icinga/icinga 1.8.3
... and 19 more
Published Jan 22, 2013
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026