Gentoo: GLSA-201412-23: Nagios: Multiple vulnerabilities
Summary
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Nagios. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Resolution
All Nagios users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-analyzer/nagios-core-3.5.1"
References
[ 1 ] CVE-2012-6096 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-6096 [ 2 ] CVE-2013-7108 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-7108 [ 3 ] CVE-2013-7205 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-7205
Availability
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201412-23
Concerns
Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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Synopsis
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Nagios, the worst of which may allow remote code execution.
Background
Nagios is an open source host, service and network monitoring program.
Affected Packages
------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 net-analyzer/nagios-core < 3.5.1 >= 3.5.1
Impact
===== A remote attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code, cause a Denial of Service condition, or obtain sensitive information.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.