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diff --git a/glsa-201806-09.xml b/glsa-201806-09.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..3cd03fbd --- /dev/null +++ b/glsa-201806-09.xml @@ -0,0 +1,48 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201806-09"> + <title>PNP4Nagios: Root privilege escalation</title> + <synopsis>A vulnerability in PNP4Nagios which may allow local attackers to + gain root privileges. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">pnp4nagios</product> + <announced>2018-06-24</announced> + <revised count="1">2018-06-24</revised> + <bug>637640</bug> + <access>local</access> + <affected> + <package name="net-analyzer/pnp4nagios" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">0.6.26-r9</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">0.6.26-r9</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>PNP4Nagios is an addon for the Nagios Network Monitoring System.</p> + </background> + <description> + <p>It was found that PHP4Nagios creates files owned by an unprivileged user + that are used by root. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p>A local attacker could escalate privileges to root.</p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All PNP4Nagios users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose + ">=net-analyzer/pnp4nagios-0.6.26-r9" + </code> + + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16834">CVE-2017-16834</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2018-06-19T23:53:20Z">b-man</metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2018-06-24T03:10:22Z">irishluck83</metadata> +</glsa> |