CVE-2019-3698
nagios cron job allows privilege escalation from user nagios to root
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- published
- Whether CISA lists it in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: proof that attackers are using it.What do these mean? →
- Not listed in CISA KEV
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
Summary
UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in the cronjob shipped with nagios of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11; openSUSE Factory allows local attackers to cause cause DoS or potentially escalate privileges by winning a race. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 nagios version 3.5.1-5.27 and prior versions. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 nagios version 3.0.6-1.25.36.3.1 and prior versions. openSUSE Factory nagios version 4.4.5-2.1 and prior versions.
Timeline
- CVE published
- Record last updated
Affected versions
- SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
From nagios · through 3.5.1-5.27
- SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11
From nagios · through 3.0.6-1.25.36.3.1
- openSUSE Factory
From nagios · through 4.4.5-2.1