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Ubuntu Security Notice 287-1

Ubuntu Security Notice 287-1: The nagios CGI scripts did not sufficiently check the validity of the HTTP Content-Length attribute. By sending a specially crafted HTTP request with an invalidly large Content-Length value to the Nagios server, a remote attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary code with web server privileges.

 

You can download this advisory from the following link: https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/download/46838/USN-287-1.txt

Source: https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/46838/Ubuntu-Security-Notice-287-1.html

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