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Debian: CVE-2016-2054: xymon -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2016-2054: xymon -- security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/29/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/29/2016
Modified
03/02/2020

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in xymond/xymond.c in xymond in Xymon 4.1.x, 4.2.x, and 4.3.x before 4.3.25 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a long filename, involving handling a "config" command.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-xymon

References

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