CVE-2005-1061
Logwatch 2.6 Secure Script - Denial of Service
Severity Score
5.0
*CVSS v2
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
1
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
The secure script in LogWatch before 2.6-2 allows attackers to prevent LogWatch from detecting malicious activity via certain strings in the secure file that are later used as part of a regular expression, which causes the parser to crash, aka "logwatch log processing regular expression DoS."
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2005-04-12 CVE Reserved
- 2005-04-20 First Exploit
- 2005-04-21 CVE Published
- 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
- 2024-10-27 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
CAPEC
References (5)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla-old/show_bug.cgi?id=137502 | X_refsource_confirm |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25465 | 2005-04-20 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-364.html | 2008-09-05 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-1061 | 2005-04-19 | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617603 | 2005-04-19 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Logwatch Search vendor "Logwatch" | Logwatch Search vendor "Logwatch" for product "Logwatch" | 2.6.2 Search vendor "Logwatch" for product "Logwatch" and version "2.6.2" | - |
Affected
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" | 2.1 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "2.1" | advanced_server |
Affected
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" | 2.1 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "2.1" | enterprise_server |
Affected
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" | 2.1 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "2.1" | workstation |
Affected
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Linux Advanced Workstation Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux Advanced Workstation" | 2.1 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux Advanced Workstation" and version "2.1" | itanium |
Affected
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