nagios-core: privilege escalation
| Package(s): | nagios-core | CVE #(s): | CVE-2016-8641 | ||||
| Created: | February 21, 2017 | Updated: | February 22, 2017 | ||||
| Description: | From the Gentoo advisory:
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Nagios, the worst of which could lead to privilege escalation. A local attacker, who either is already Nagios's system user or belongs to Nagios's group, could potentially escalate privileges. In addition, a remote attacker could read or write to arbitrary files by spoofing a crafted response from the Nagios RSS feed server. | ||||||
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