CVE-2019-3698

CWE-593 documents3 sources
Severity
7.0HIGH
EPSS
0.2%
top 60.88%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedFeb 28
Latest updateMay 24

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 p

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:LExploitability: 1.4 | Impact: 4.2

Affected Packages6 packages

CVEListV5suse/suse_linux_enterprise_server_11nagios3.0.6-1.25.36.3.1
CVEListV5suse/suse_linux_enterprise_server_12nagios3.5.1-5.27
CVEListV5opensuse/factorynagios4.4.5-2.1
NVDopensuse/leap15.1

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-q8m8-7jgv-237q: UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in the cronjob shipped with nagios of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, SUSE Linux Enterprise Serv2022-05-24
CVEList
nagios cron job allows privilege escalation from user nagios to root2020-02-28