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openSUSE Leap 15.2: Security Update for Nagios – Important Fixes

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Calendar Grey May 12, 2021
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
This security bulletin notifies users about a significant nagios patch for openSUSE that resolves two vulnerabilities and includes three enhancements.
An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has three fixes is now available

Description

This update for nagios fixes the following issues:

- new nagios-exec-start-post script to fix boo#1003362

- fix nagios_upgrade.sh writing to log file in user controlled directory

(boo#1182398). The nagios_upgrade.sh script writes the logfile directly

below /var/log/

nagios was updated to 4.4.6:

* Fixed Map display in Internet Explorer 11 (#714)

* Fixed duplicate properties appearing in statusjson.cgi (#718)

* Fixed NERD not building when enabled in ./configure (#723)

* Fixed build process when using GCC 10 (#721)

* Fixed postauth vulnerabilities in histogram.js, map.js, trends.js

(CVE-2020-13977, boo#1172794)

* When using systemd, configuration will be verified before reloading

(#715)

* Fixed HARD OK states triggering on the maximum check attempt (#757)

* Fix for CVE-2016-6209 (boo#989759) - The "corewindow" parameter (as in

bringing this to our attention go to Dawid Golunski (boo#1014637)

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 15.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2021-715=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (x86_64):

nagios-4.4.6-lp152.2.3.1

nagios-contrib-4.4.6-lp152.2.3.1

nagios-debuginfo-4.4.6-lp152.2.3.1

nagios-debugsource-4.4.6-lp152.2.3.1

nagios-devel-4.4.6-lp152.2.3.1

nagios-www-4.4.6-lp152.2.3.1

nagios-www-dch-4.4.6-lp152.2.3.1

nagios-www-debuginfo-4.4.6-lp152.2.3.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (noarch):

nagios-theme-exfoliation-4.4.6-lp152.2.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6209.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-13977.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1003362

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1014637

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1172794

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1182398

https://bugzilla.suse.com/989759

Severity
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:0715-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.2 ble.

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