CVE-2007-5198

MediumCVSS 6.8/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.8/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-119

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Oct 4, 2007
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2007-5198: Medium severity, CVSS 6.8 | Vulnix