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CVE-2012-6096 Details

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2012-December/089125.html	CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00033.html	CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00060.html	CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00077.html	CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00088.html	CVE
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=893269	CVE
https://dev.icinga.org/issues/3532	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51863	CVE	Vendor Advisory
https://www.icinga.org/2013/01/14/icinga-1-6-2-1-7-4-1-8-4-released/	CVE
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2616	CVE
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2653	CVE
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24084	CVE	Exploit
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24159	CVE	Exploit
http://www.nagios.org/projects/nagioscore/history/core-3x	CVE
http://www.osvdb.org/89170	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56879	CVE	Exploit
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2012-December/089125.html	[email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00033.html	[email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00060.html	[email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00077.html	[email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00088.html	[email protected]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=893269	[email protected]
https://dev.icinga.org/issues/3532	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51863	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
https://www.icinga.org/2013/01/14/icinga-1-6-2-1-7-4-1-8-4-released/	[email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2616	[email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2653	[email protected]
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24084	[email protected]	Exploit
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24159	[email protected]	Exploit
http://www.nagios.org/projects/nagioscore/history/core-3x	[email protected]
http://www.osvdb.org/89170	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56879	[email protected]	Exploit

see all 32 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-119	Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
nagios nagios	<= 3.4.3 3.0 3.0 alpha1 3.0 alpha2 3.0 alpha3
CPE cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:3.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:3.0:alpha1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:3.0:alpha2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:3.0:alpha3:::::: cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:3.0:alpha4:::::: cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:3.0:alpha5:::::: cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:3.0:beta1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:3.0:beta2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:3.0:beta3:::::: cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:3.0:beta4:::::: cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:3.0:beta5:::::: cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:3.0:beta6:::::: cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:3.0:beta7:::::: cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:3.0:rc1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:3.0:rc2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:3.0:rc3:::::: cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:3.0.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:3.0.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:3.0.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:3.0.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:3.0.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:3.0.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:3.1.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:3.1.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:3.1.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:3.2.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:3.2.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:3.2.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:3.2.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:3.3.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:3.4.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:3.4.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:3.4.2:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
icinga icinga	1.6.0 1.6.1 1.7.0 1.7.1 1.7.2
CPE cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:1.6.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:1.6.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:1.7.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:1.7.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:1.7.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:1.7.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:1.8.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:1.8.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:1.8.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:1.8.3:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 29, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jan 23, 2013	Initial Analysis	[email protected]