CVE catalog

CVE-2006-2162

nagios-4.4.6-2.5 on GA media

Severity: Unknown
Published: May 22, 2006, 12:00:00 AM UTC
Updated: Mar 9, 2026, 1:01:42 AM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 4.84% · Oct 25, 2026

Buffer overflow in CGI scripts in Nagios 1.x before 1.4 and 2.x before 2.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a negative content length (Content-Length) HTTP header.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

Distribution	Package	Release	Version	Status
Debian	nagios	3.1	`2:1.3-cvs.20050402-2.sarge.1`	vulnerable
Debian	nagios	3.1	`2:1.3-cvs.20050402-2.sarge.2`	fixed
Opensuse	nagios	tumbleweed	`4.4.6-2.5`	fixed

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	nagios	deb	3.1	`2:1.3-cvs.20050402-2.sarge.2`	Not reported	DSA-1072-1	Not reported
Opensuse	nagios	rpm	tumbleweed	`4.4.6-2.5`	Not reported	OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11073-1	Not reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[openSUSE Tumbleweed]

[nagios-contrib]Unknown
Source package: [nagios]
Details (1)
- 4.5.12-2.1 · noarch · tumbleweed
  Unknown · Fixed: 4.4.6-2.5
  Version impact unknown
  pypi · nagios · opensuse · tumbleweed
[nagios-devel]Unknown
Source package: [nagios]
Details (1)
- 4.5.12-2.1 · x86_64 · tumbleweed
  Unknown · Fixed: 4.4.6-2.5
  Version impact unknown
  pypi · nagios · opensuse · tumbleweed
[nagios-theme-exfoliation]Unknown
Source package: [nagios]
Details (1)
- 4.5.12-2.1 · noarch · tumbleweed
  Unknown · Fixed: 4.4.6-2.5
  Version impact unknown
  pypi · nagios · opensuse · tumbleweed
[nagios-www]Unknown
Source package: [nagios]
Details (1)
- 4.5.12-2.1 · x86_64 · tumbleweed
  Unknown · Fixed: 4.4.6-2.5
  Version impact unknown
  pypi · nagios · opensuse · tumbleweed
[nagios-www-dch]Unknown
Source package: [nagios]
Details (1)
- 4.5.12-2.1 · noarch · tumbleweed
  Unknown · Fixed: 4.4.6-2.5
  Version impact unknown
  pypi · nagios · opensuse · tumbleweed
[nagios]Fixed
Source package: [nagios]
Details (1)
- 4.5.12-2.1 · x86_64 · tumbleweed
  Fixed · Fixed: 4.4.6-2.5
  pypi · nagios · opensuse · tumbleweed

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 5:02:58 PM UTC

References

[FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]