cve/2006/CVE-2006-5790.md

### [CVE-2006-5790](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-5790)
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### Description

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in elogd.c in ELOG 2.6.2 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) an entry with an attachment whose name contains format string specifiers (el_submit function), and possibly other vectors in the (2) receive_config, (3) show_rss_feed, (4) show_elog_list, (5) show_logbook_node, and (6) server_loop functions.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=392016

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.