Fedora 23: Security Advisory for Nagios-Plugins Critical Issues
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August 18, 2015
Update to 2.0.3 release to fix various CVE issues.
Summary
Nagios is a program that will monitor hosts and services on your
network, and to email or page you when a problem arises or is
resolved. Nagios runs on a Unix server as a background or daemon
process, intermittently running checks on various services that you
specify. The actual service checks are performed by separate "plugin"
programs which return the status of the checks to Nagios. This package
contains those plugins.
Update Information:
Update to 2.0.3 release to fix various CVE issues.
Change Log
References
[ 1 ] Bug #1098531 - CVE-2014-4701 CVE-2014-4703 nagios-plugins: check_dhcp Arbitrary Option File Read
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1098531
[ 2 ] Bug #1114841 - CVE-2014-4702 nagios-plugins: check_icmp Arbitrary Option File Read
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1114841
Update Instructions
This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update nagios-plugins' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .
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Name: nagios-plugins
Product: Fedora 23
Version: 2.0.3
Release: 1.fc23
Summary: Host/service/network monitoring program plugins for Nagios
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