GLSA 201412-23: Nagios: Multiple vulnerabilities
| Severity: | normal |
| Title: | Nagios: Multiple vulnerabilities |
| Date: | 12/13/2014 |
| Bugs: | , , |
| ID: | 201412-23 |
Synopsis
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Nagios, the worst of which may allow remote code execution.Background
Nagios is an open source host, service and network monitoring program.
Affected packages
| Package | Vulnerable | Unaffected | Architecture(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| net-analyzer/nagios-core | < 3.5.1 | >= 3.5.1 | All supported architectures |
Description
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Nagios. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact
A remote attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code, cause a Denial of Service condition, or obtain sensitive information.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
All Nagios users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-analyzer/nagios-core-3.5.1"
References
Availability
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website:
Concerns?
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
Copyright 2010 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.