CVE-2017-12847

Nagios Core before 4.3.3 creates a nagios.lock PID file after dropping privileges to a non-root account, which might allow local users to kill arbitrary processes by leveraging access to this non-root account for nagios.lock modification before a root script executes a "kill `cat /pathname/nagios.lock`" command.
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Configurations

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cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2017-08-23 14:29

Updated : 2019-10-02 17:03


NVD link : CVE-2017-12847

Mitre link : CVE-2017-12847


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CWE
CWE-665

Improper Initialization

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Products Affected

nagios

  • nagios