ALSA-2026:65832

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Import Source
https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:65832.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALSA-2026:65832
Related
  • CVE-2026-72694
Published
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z
Modified
2026-09-09T12:00:45Z
Summary
Important: mrtg security update
Details

The Multi Router Traffic Grapher (MRTG) monitors the traffic load on network connections. MRTG generates HTML pages containing PNG images which provide a live visual representation of this traffic.

Security Fix(es):

  • mrtg: MRTG daemon symlink-following chown allows local privilege escalation via PID file path manipulation (CVE-2026-72694)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

References

Affected packages

AlmaLinux:8 / mrtg

Package

Name
mrtg
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/mrtg

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.17.7-1.el8_10.1

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:65832.json"