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CVE-2019-3698

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CVE-2019-3698

Published: Feb 28, 2020

Modified: Sep 16, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

5.7

MEDIUM

Description

UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in the cronjob shipped with nagios of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11; openSUSE Factory allows local attackers to cause cause DoS or potentially escalate privileges by winning a race. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 nagios version 3.5.1-5.27 and prior versions. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 nagios version 3.0.6-1.25.36.3.1 and prior versions. openSUSE Factory nagios version 4.4.5-2.1 and prior versions.

VendorProductVersions

SUSE

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12

affected
nagios - <= 3.5.1-5.27

SUSE

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11

affected
nagios - <= 3.0.6-1.25.36.3.1

openSUSE

Factory

affected
nagios - <= 4.4.5-2.1

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

Low

References

openSUSE-SU-2020:0500
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
openSUSE-SU-2020:0517
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE

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