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<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id= "201612-51" >
<title > Icinga: Privilege escalation</title>
<synopsis > A vulnerability in Icinga could lead to privilege escalation.</synopsis>
<product type= "ebuild" > icinga</product>
<announced > 2016-12-31</announced>
<revised count= "1" > 2016-12-31</revised>
<bug > 603534</bug>
<access > local</access>
<affected >
<package name= "net-analyzer/icinga" auto= "yes" arch= "*" >
<unaffected range= "ge" > 1.13.4</unaffected>
<vulnerable range= "lt" > 1.13.4</vulnerable>
</package>
</affected>
<background >
<p > Icinga is an open source computer system and network monitoring
application. It was originally created as a fork of the Nagios system
monitoring application in 2009.
</p>
</background>
<description >
<p > Icinga daemon was found to perform unsafe operations when handling the
log file.
</p>
</description>
<impact type= "normal" >
<p > A local attacker, who either is already Icinga’
belongs to Icinga’
</p>
</impact>
<workaround >
<p > There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
</workaround>
<resolution >
<p > All Icinga users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
<code >
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "> =net-analyzer/icinga-1.13.4"
</code>
</resolution>
<references >
<uri link= "https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-9566" > CVE-2016-9566</uri>
</references>
<metadata tag= "requester" timestamp= "2016-12-30T23:44:53Z" > whissi</metadata>
<metadata tag= "submitter" timestamp= "2016-12-31T06:37:34Z" > whissi</metadata>
</glsa>
