USN-3253-1

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Source

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3253-1

Import Source

https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-3253-1.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-3253-1

Related

Published

2017-04-03T17:42:28.112003Z

Modified

2017-04-03T17:42:28.112003Z

Summary

nagios3 vulnerabilities

Details

It was discovered that Nagios incorrectly handled certain long strings. A remote authenticated attacker could use this issue to cause Nagios to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2013-7108, CVE-2013-7205)

It was discovered that Nagios incorrectly handled certain long messages to cmd.cgi. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Nagios to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2014-1878)

Dawid Golunski discovered that Nagios incorrectly handled symlinks when accessing log files. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to elevate privileges. In the default installation of Ubuntu, this should be prevented by the Yama link restrictions. (CVE-2016-9566)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / nagios3

Package

Name: nagios3
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/nagios3?arch=src?distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

3.5.1-1ubuntu1.1

Affected versions

3.*

3.4.1-5ubuntu2

3.4.1-5ubuntu3

3.5.1-1ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "3.5.1-1ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "nagios3"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.5.1-1ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "nagios3-cgi"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.5.1-1ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "nagios3-cgi-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.5.1-1ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "nagios3-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.5.1-1ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "nagios3-core"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.5.1-1ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "nagios3-core-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.5.1-1ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "nagios3-dbg"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.5.1-1ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "nagios3-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.5.1-1ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "nagios3-doc"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / nagios3

Package

Name: nagios3
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/nagios3?arch=src?distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

3.5.1.dfsg-2.1ubuntu1.1

Affected versions

3.*

3.5.1-1ubuntu4

3.5.1.dfsg-2ubuntu1

3.5.1.dfsg-2ubuntu2

3.5.1.dfsg-2.1ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "3.5.1.dfsg-2.1ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "nagios3"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.5.1.dfsg-2.1ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "nagios3-cgi"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.5.1.dfsg-2.1ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "nagios3-cgi-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.5.1.dfsg-2.1ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "nagios3-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.5.1.dfsg-2.1ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "nagios3-core"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.5.1.dfsg-2.1ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "nagios3-core-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.5.1.dfsg-2.1ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "nagios3-dbg"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.5.1.dfsg-2.1ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "nagios3-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.5.1.dfsg-2.1ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "nagios3-doc"
        }
    ]
}