CVE-2006-0598

CVE-2006-0598 is a high-severity vulnerability in Stefan Ritt Elog Web Logbook with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Buffer overflow in elogd.c in elog before 2.5.7 r1558-4 allows attackers to execute code via unspecified variables, when writing to the log file.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-0598?
Buffer overflow in elogd.c in elog before 2.5.7 r1558-4 allows attackers to execute code via unspecified variables, when writing to the log file.
How severe is CVE-2006-0598?
CVE-2006-0598 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2006-0598 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-0598?
CVE-2006-0598 primarily affects Stefan Ritt Elog Web Logbook. In total, 18 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0598?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2006-0598 published?
CVE-2006-0598 was published on 2006-02-13 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (18)

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