Executive Summary
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | CVE-2016-9566 | First vendor Publication | 2016-12-15 |
| Vendor | Cve | Last vendor Modification | 2024-11-21 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CVSS Score | 7.8 | ||
| Base Score | 7.8 | Environmental Score | 7.8 |
| impact SubScore | 5.9 | Temporal Score | 7.8 |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | 1.8 | ||
| Attack Vector | Local | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Privileges Required | Low | User Interaction | None |
| Scope | Unchanged | Confidentiality Impact | High |
| Integrity Impact | High | Availability Impact | High |
| Calculate full CVSS 3.0 Vectors scores | |||
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 7.2 | Attack Range | Local |
| Cvss Impact Score | 10 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 3.9 | Authentication | None Required |
| Calculate full CVSS 2.0 Vectors scores | |||
Detail
| base/logging.c in Nagios Core before 4.2.4 allows local users with access to an account in the nagios group to gain root privileges via a symlink attack on the log file. NOTE: this can be leveraged by remote attackers using CVE-2016-9565. |
Original Source
| Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-9566 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 50 % | CWE-264 | Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls |
| 50 % | CWE-59 | Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Snort® IPS/IDS
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2017-04-12 | Nagios Core privilege escalation attempt RuleID : 41824 - Revision : 2 - Type : SERVER-OTHER |
| 2017-04-12 | Nagios Core privilege escalation attempt RuleID : 41823 - Revision : 3 - Type : SERVER-OTHER |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2018-12-27 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-1615.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 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 |
| 2017-10-04 | Name : The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update. File : ala_ALAS-2017-899.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-06-08 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : ubuntu_USN-3253-2.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-04-04 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : ubuntu_USN-3253-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-02-21 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-201702-26.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-02-08 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2017-0258.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-02-08 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2017-0259.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-01-17 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2017-100.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-01-03 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-201612-51.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-12-20 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-751.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-12-20 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-751.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Sources (Detail)
Alert History
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