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[gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201412-23 ] Nagios: Multiple vulnerabilities

Posted on 13 December 2014
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201412-23
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Nagios: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: December 13, 2014
Bugs: #447802, #495132, #501200
ID: 201412-23

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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Nagios, the worst of which
may allow remote code execution.

Background
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Nagios is an open source host, service and network monitoring program.

Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 net-analyzer/nagios-core
< 3.5.1 >= 3.5.1

Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Nagios. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact
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A remote attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code, cause a Denial
of Service condition, or obtain sensitive information.

Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
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All Nagios users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-analyzer/nagios-core-3.5.1"=

References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2012-6096
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-6096
[ 2 ] CVE-2013-7108
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-7108
[ 3 ] CVE-2013-7205
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-7205

Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-23.xml

Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
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Copyright 2014 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5


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