Upstream information
Description
A privilege escalation vulnerability was found in nagios 4.2.x that occurs in daemon-init.in when creating necessary files and insecurely changing the ownership afterwards. It's possible for the local attacker to create symbolic links before the files are to be created and possibly escalating the privileges with the ownership change.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.
National Vulnerability Database | SUSE | |
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Base Score | 7.2 | 4.4 |
Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Access Vector | Local | Local |
Access Complexity | Low | Medium |
Authentication | None | None |
Confidentiality Impact | Complete | Partial |
Integrity Impact | Complete | Partial |
Availability Impact | Complete | Partial |
National Vulnerability Database | |
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Base Score | 6.7 |
Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Attack Vector | Local |
Attack Complexity | High |
Privileges Required | Low |
User Interaction | Required |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality Impact | High |
Integrity Impact | High |
Availability Impact | High |
CVSSv3 Version | 3 |
SUSE Security Advisories:
- SUSE-SU-2018:3240-1, published Fri Oct 19 07:08:21 MDT 2018
- SUSE-SU-2018:3620-1, published Mon Nov 5 13:08:53 MST 2018
- openSUSE-SU-2018:3258-1, published Fri Dec 8 15:48:40 2023
List of released packages
Product(s) | Fixed package version(s) | References |
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SUSE Enterprise Storage 4 |
| Patchnames: SUSE-Storage-4-2018-2580 |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 |
| Patchnames: sdksp4-nagios-13820 |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 |
| Patchnames: sdksp4-nagios-13820 slessp4-nagios-13820 |
SUSE Manager Tools 12 |
| Patchnames: SUSE-SLE-Manager-Tools-12-2018-2580 |
openSUSE Tumbleweed |
| Patchnames: openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-11073 |
Status of this issue by product and package
Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.
Product(s) | Source package | State |
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Products under general support and receiving all security fixes. | ||
SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 12 | icinga | Released |
SUSE Manager Tools 12 | icinga | Released |
SUSE Manager Tools 12-BETA | icinga | Affected |
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore. | ||
SUSE Enterprise Storage 4 | icinga | Released |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 | nagios | Affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 | nagios | Affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 | nagios | Released |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3 | nagios | Affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3 | nagios | Released |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4-LTSS | nagios | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1-LTSS | nagios | Affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 | nagios | Affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2-LTSS | nagios | Affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 | nagios | Affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS | nagios | Affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 | nagios | Released |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS | nagios | Released |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS | nagios | Released |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP2 | nagios | Affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP3 | nagios | Affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 | nagios | Released |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Bootstrap Kit 12 | nagios | Unsupported |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 | nagios | Affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 | nagios | Affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 | nagios | Released |
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Mon Nov 21 21:00:08 2016CVE page last modified: Thu Jul 25 16:44:11 2024