# CVE-2006-0600: elog before 2.5.7 r1558-4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite redirection) via a request with the fail parameter

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2006-02-13 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

elog before 2.5.7 r1558-4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite redirection) via a request with the fail parameter set to 1, which redirects to the same request.

## What to do

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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16579
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=349528
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18783
- http://savannah.psi.ch/viewcvs/trunk/src/elogd.c?root=elog&rev=1487&view=diff&r1=1487&r2=1486&p1=trunk/src/elogd.c&p2=/trunk/src/elogd.c
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24707
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-967

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