Executive Summary



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Summary
Title Monit vulnerabilities
Informations
Name USN-3971-1 First vendor Publication 2019-05-08
Vendor Ubuntu Last vendor Modification 2019-05-08
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 5.5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 4.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 8 Authentication Requires single instance
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Detail

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 19.04 - Ubuntu 18.10

Summary:

Several security issues were fixed in Monit

Software Description: - monit: utility for monitoring and managing daemons or similar programs

Details:

Zack Flack discovered that Monit incorrectly handled certain input. A remote authenticated user could exploit this to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. (CVE-2019-11454)

Zack Flack discovered a buffer overread when Monit decoded certain crafted URLs. An attacker could exploit this to leak potentially sensitive information. (CVE-2019-11455)

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 19.04:
monit 1:5.25.2-3ubuntu0.1

Ubuntu 18.10:
monit 1:5.25.2-1ubuntu0.1

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3971-1
CVE-2019-11454, CVE-2019-11455

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/monit/1:5.25.2-3ubuntu0.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/monit/1:5.25.2-1ubuntu0.1

Original Source

Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3971-1

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
50 % CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
50 % CWE-79 Failure to Preserve Web Page Structure ('Cross-site Scripting') (CWE/SANS Top 25)

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1
Application 21
Os 2
Os 2
Os 2

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Date Informations
2019-05-09 00:18:38
  • First insertion