| Revision Date: | 2018-08-01 | Version: | 1 | | Title: | CVE-2016-8641 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - low. | | Description: | A privilege escalation vulnerability was found in nagios 4.2.x that occurs in daemon-init.in when creating necessary files and insecurely changing the ownership afterwards. It's possible for the local attacker to create symbolic links before the files are to be created and possibly escalating the privileges with the ownership change.
| | Family: | unix | Class: | vulnerability | | Status: | | Reference(s): | CVE-2016-8641
| | Platform(s): | Ubuntu 18.10
| Product(s): | | | Definition Synopsis | | Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed. AND Package Information
NOT icinga package in cosmic, while related to the CVE in some way, is not affected.
OR NOT icinga-cgi package in cosmic, while related to the CVE in some way, is not affected.
OR NOT icinga-cgi-bin package in cosmic, while related to the CVE in some way, is not affected.
OR NOT icinga-common package in cosmic, while related to the CVE in some way, is not affected.
OR NOT icinga-core package in cosmic, while related to the CVE in some way, is not affected.
OR NOT icinga-idoutils package in cosmic, while related to the CVE in some way, is not affected.
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