CVE-2017-16834

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-16834
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-16834.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-16834
Published
2017-11-16T02:29:05.410Z
Modified
2026-07-08T11:35:40.471840Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

PNP4Nagios through 0.6.26 has /usr/bin/npcd and npcd.cfg owned by an unprivileged account but root code execution depends on these files, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to this unprivileged account.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/lingej/pnp4nagios

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/lingej/pnp4nagios
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
ffc1af27592756dca21e1312861f8927666b33a7
Database specific
Show details 
{
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:pnp4nagios:pnp4nagios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "source": "CPE_RANGE",
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "0.6.26"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

0.*
0.6.0
0.6.10
0.6.12
0.6.13
0.6.14
0.6.15
0.6.16
0.6.17
0.6.18
0.6.19
0.6.2
0.6.20
0.6.21
0.6.22
0.6.24
0.6.25
0.6.26
0.6.3
0.6.5
0.6.6
0.6.7
0.6.rc1
0.6.rc4
0.6.rc5
0.6.rc6

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-16834.json"