Name: CVE-2013-7205: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2014-01-14T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2013-7205, CWE-119, CVSS 5.4, EPSS 0.02397

Off-by-one error in the process_cgivars function in contrib/daemonchk.c in Nagios Core 3.5.1, 4.0.2, and earlier allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (crash) via a long string in the last key value in the variable list, which triggers a heap-based buffer over-read.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.4

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Alpine Linux	—	Upgrade nagios	Mar 21, 2024	Jan 14, 2014
Amazon_linux	—	Upgrade nagios	Oct 3, 2017	Jan 15, 2014
Debian	—	Upgrade nagios3	Feb 20, 2019	Jan 15, 2014
Freebsd	—	Upgrade nagios	Dec 10, 2025	Jan 14, 2014
Gentoo Linux	—	Upgrade net-analyzer/nagios-core.	Oct 30, 2017	Jan 15, 2014
Ubuntu	—	Upgrade nagios3-coreUpgrade nagios3-cgi	Apr 5, 2017	Jan 15, 2014

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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