Vulnerability Description
The (1) elog.c and (2) elogd.c components in elog before 2.5.7 r1558-4 generate different responses depending on whether or not a username is valid, which allows remote attackers to determine valid usernames.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Stefan Ritt | Elog Web Logbook | 2.0.0 |
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi/0003-r1472-Do-not-distinguish-betwe
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=349528
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18783PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-967PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16579
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24706
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi/0003-r1472-Do-not-distinguish-betwe
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=349528
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18783PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-967PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16579
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24706
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-0599?
CVE-2006-0599 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The (1) elog.c and (2) elogd.c components in elog before 2.5.7 r1558-4 generate different responses depending on whether or not a username is valid, which allows remote attackers to determine valid us...
How severe is CVE-2006-0599?
CVE-2006-0599 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-0599?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Stefan Ritt Elog Web Logbook.