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SUSE: CVE-2016-10089: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2016-10089: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
02/15/2017
Created
03/19/2019
Added
10/20/2018
Modified
06/20/2021

Description

Nagios 4.3.2 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges via a hard link attack on the Nagios init script file, related to CVE-2016-8641.

Solution(s)

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

References

  • SUSE-SU-2018:3240-1
  • SUSE-SU-2018:3620-1
  • 95171
  • CVE-2016-10089

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