Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20169566000
Revision Date:2016-12-15Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-9566 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
Description:base/logging.c in Nagios Core before 4.2.4 allows local users with access to an account in the nagios group to gain root privileges via a symlink attack on the log file. NOTE: this can be leveraged by remote attackers using CVE-2016-9565.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-9566
Platform(s):Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) is installed.
  • AND The 'nagios3' package in trusty was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '3.5.1-1ubuntu1.1').
    • BACK