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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2008-5027

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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2008-5027

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
11/10/2008
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/12/2013
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

The Nagios process in (1) Nagios before 3.0.5 and (2) op5 Monitor before 4.0.1 allows remote authenticated users to bypass authorization checks, and trigger execution of arbitrary programs by this process, via an (a) custom form or a (b) browser addon.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-nagios
  • suse-upgrade-nagios-devel
  • suse-upgrade-nagios-www

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