Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2017-12847 First vendor Publication 2017-08-23
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2019-10-03

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Overall CVSS Score 6.3
Base Score 6.3 Environmental Score 6.3
impact SubScore 5.2 Temporal Score 6.3
Exploitabality Sub Score 1
 
Attack Vector Local Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required Low User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact High Availability Impact High
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 6.3 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 9.2 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 3.4 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Nagios Core before 4.3.3 creates a nagios.lock PID file after dropping privileges to a non-root account, which might allow local users to kill arbitrary processes by leveraging access to this non-root account for nagios.lock modification before a root script executes a "kill `cat /pathname/nagios.lock`" command.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-12847

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-665 Improper Initialization

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 86

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2018-01-15 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2017-d270e932a3.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-10-18 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201710-20.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100403
CONFIRM https://github.com/NagiosEnterprises/nagioscore/blob/master/Changelog
https://github.com/NagiosEnterprises/nagioscore/commit/1b197346d490df2e2d3b1d...
https://github.com/NagiosEnterprises/nagioscore/commit/3baffa78bafebbbdf9f448...
https://github.com/NagiosEnterprises/nagioscore/issues/404
GENTOO https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-20

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