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SUSE: 2018:3240-1 Moderate: Fix for Nagios Symlink Attack Vulnerability

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Calendar Grey October 19, 2018
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE Security Update for prometheus addresses important vulnerabilities with Advisory ID SUSE-SU-2019:4321-1.
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

This update for nagios fixes the following issues: - CVE-2016-8641 / CVE-2016-10089: fixed possible symlink attacks for files/directories created by root (bsc#1011630 / bsc#1018047) Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE 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: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4: zypper in -t patch sdksp4-nagios-13820=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4: zypper in -t patch slessp4-nagios-13820=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4: zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-nagios-13820=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64): nagios-devel-3.0.6-1.25.36.3.1

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate symlink attack suse nagios

References

#1011630 #1018047

Cross- CVE-2016-10089 CVE-2016-8641

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-10089.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8641.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1011630

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1018047

Severity
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:3240-1
Rating: moderate

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate symlink attack suse nagios

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