{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "security@suse.com", "DATE_PUBLIC": "2020-02-28T00:00:00.000Z", "ID": "CVE-2019-3698", "STATE": "PUBLIC", "TITLE": "nagios cron job allows privilege escalation from user nagios to root" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_affected": "<=", "version_name": "nagios", "version_value": "3.5.1-5.27" } ] } }, { "product_name": "SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_affected": "<=", "version_name": "nagios", "version_value": "3.0.6-1.25.36.3.1" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "SUSE" }, { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "Factory", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_affected": "<=", "version_name": "nagios", "version_value": "4.4.5-2.1" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "openSUSE" } ] } }, "credit": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "Matthias Gerstner" } ], "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "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." } ] }, "generator": { "engine": "Vulnogram 0.0.9" }, "impact": { "cvss": { "attackComplexity": "HIGH", "attackVector": "LOCAL", "availabilityImpact": "LOW", "baseScore": 5.7, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH", "integrityImpact": "NONE", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "NONE", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L", "version": "3.1" } }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "refsource": "SUSE", "name": "openSUSE-SU-2020:0500", "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00014.html" }, { "refsource": "SUSE", "name": "openSUSE-SU-2020:0517", "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00022.html" }, { "name": "https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1156309", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1156309" } ] }, "source": { "advisory": "https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1156309", "defect": [ "1156309" ], "discovery": "INTERNAL" } }