CVE-2006-6318
The show_elog_list function in elogd.c in elog 2.6.2 and earlier allows remote authenticated...
The show_elog_list function in elogd.c in elog 2.6.2 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by attempting to access a logbook whose name begins with "global," which results in a NULL pointer dereference. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
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The show_elog_list function in elogd.c in elog 2.6.2 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by attempting to access a logbook whose name begins with "global," which results in a NULL pointer dereference. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
CVE-2006-6318- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The show_elog_list function in elogd.c in elog 2.6.2 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by attempting to access a logbook whose name begins with "global," which results in a NULL pointer dereference. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
CVE-2006-6318- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-6301 No score
The show_elog_list function in elogd.c in elog 2.6.2 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by attempting to access a logbook whose name begins with "global," which results in a NULL pointer dereference. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
EUVD-2006-6301- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c6c4-6994-cc87 No score
The show_elog_list function in elogd.c in elog 2.6.2 and earlier allows remote authenticated...
The show_elog_list function in elogd.c in elog 2.6.2 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by attempting to access a logbook whose name begins with "global," which results in a NULL pointer dereference. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
GHSA-c6c4-6994-cc87- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
elogDebian:3.1 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 2.5.7+r1558-4+sarge3, plus listed versions 2.5.7+r1558-32.5.7+r1558-4+sarge12.5.7+r1558-4+sarge2 |
2.5.7+r1558-4+sarge3 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-6318 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Stefan Ritt Elog Web Logbook, published December 27, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.36%, the 88th percentile. No source names a fixed version.