Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201716933000
Revision Date:2017-11-24Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-16933 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
Description:etc/initsystem/prepare-dirs in Icinga 2.x through 2.8.1 has a chown call for a filename in a user-writable directory, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to the $ICINGA2_USER account for creation of a link.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-16933
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed.
  • AND The 'icinga2' package in cosmic is affected and needs fixing.
  • BACK