Upstream information

CVE-2017-16933 at MITRE

Description

etc/initsystem/prepare-dirs in Icinga 2.x through 2.8.1 has a chown call for a filename in a user-writable directory, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to the $ICINGA2_USER account for creation of a link.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 6.9
Vector AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 7
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
CVSSv3 Version 3
SUSE Bugzilla entries: 1086673 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 1086676 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • icinga2 >= 2.13.1-1.3
  • icinga2-bin >= 2.13.1-1.3
  • icinga2-common >= 2.13.1-1.3
  • icinga2-doc >= 2.13.1-1.3
  • icinga2-ido-mysql >= 2.13.1-1.3
  • icinga2-ido-pgsql >= 2.13.1-1.3
  • nano-icinga2 >= 2.13.1-1.3
  • vim-icinga2 >= 2.13.1-1.3
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10856

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Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated.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
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 icinga2 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 icinga2 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 icinga2 Unsupported
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2 icinga2 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3 icinga2 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4 icinga2 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for HPC 12 icinga2 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 icinga2 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 icinga2 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 icinga2 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 icinga2 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 icinga2 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 icinga2 Unsupported

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Nov 24 08:19:27 2017
CVE page last modified: Fri Nov 1 12:15:32 2024