gentoo-overlay/metadata/glsa/glsa-201812-03.xml

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="201812-03">
<title>Nagios: Privilege escalation</title>
<synopsis>A vulnerability in Nagios allows local users to escalate
privileges.
</synopsis>
<product type="ebuild">nagios</product>
<announced>2018-12-02</announced>
<revised count="1">2018-12-02</revised>
<bug>629380</bug>
<access>local</access>
<affected>
<package name="net-analyzer/nagios-core" auto="yes" arch="*">
<unaffected range="ge">4.3.4</unaffected>
<vulnerable range="lt">4.3.4</vulnerable>
</package>
</affected>
<background>
<p>Nagios is an open source host, service and network monitoring program.</p>
</background>
<description>
<p>A vulnerability in Nagios was discovered due to the improper handling of
configuration files which can be owned by a non-root user.
</p>
</description>
<impact type="normal">
<p>A local attacker can escalate privileges to root by leveraging access to
a non-root owned configuration file.
</p>
</impact>
<workaround>
<p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
</workaround>
<resolution>
<p>All Nagios users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
<code>
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=net-analyzer/nagios-core-4.3.4"
</code>
</resolution>
<references>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14312">CVE-2017-14312</uri>
</references>
<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2018-11-24T23:02:56Z">b-man</metadata>
<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2018-12-02T15:48:26Z">b-man</metadata>
</glsa>