CVE-2014-1878

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Summary

CVECVE-2014-1878
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-02-28 15:13:04 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionStack-based buffer overflow in the cmd_submitf function in cgi/cmd.c in Nagios Core, possibly 4.0.3rc1 and earlier, and Icinga before 1.8.6, 1.9 before 1.9.5, and 1.10 before 1.10.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a long message to cmd.cgi.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS: 0.031340000 probability, percentile 0.862960000 (date 2026-07-02)

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Icinga Icinga 1.10.0 All All All
Application Icinga Icinga 1.10.1 All All All
Application Icinga Icinga 1.10.2 All All All
Application Icinga Icinga 1.8.0 All All All
Application Icinga Icinga 1.8.1 All All All
Application Icinga Icinga 1.8.2 All All All
Application Icinga Icinga 1.8.3 All All All
Application Icinga Icinga 1.8.4 All All All
Application Icinga Icinga 1.9.0 All All All
Application Icinga Icinga 1.9.1 All All All
Application Icinga Icinga 1.9.2 All All All
Application Icinga Icinga 1.9.3 All All All
Application Icinga Icinga 1.9.4 All All All
Application Icinga Icinga All All All All
Application Nagios Nagios 4.0.0 beta1 All All
Application Nagios Nagios 4.0.0 beta2 All All
Application Nagios Nagios 4.0.0 beta3 All All
Application Nagios Nagios 4.0.0 beta4 All All
Application Nagios Nagios 4.0.2 All All All
Application Nagios Nagios All rc1 All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Bugfix releases: 1.10.3, 1.9.5, 1.8.6 | Icinga af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.icinga.org
Icinga 'cgi/cmd.c' Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
[dev.icinga.com #5434] CVE-2014-1878: Possible segfault in cmd.cgi · Issue #1418 · Icinga/icinga-core · GitHub af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 dev.icinga.org Patch
openSUSE-SU-2014:0516-1: moderate: nagios: fixed a buffer overflow af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Security Advisory SA57024 - Icinga "cmd_submitf()" Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
[SECURITY] [DLA 1615-1] nagios3 security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.debian.org
1066578 – (CVE-2014-1878) CVE-2014-1878 nagios: possible buffer overflows in cmd.cgi af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com
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