CVE-2017-16834

PNP4Nagios through 0.6.26 has /usr/bin/npcd and npcd.cfg owned by an unprivileged account but root code execution depends on these files, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to this unprivileged account.

Score

CVSS 3.0 7.8 High

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2017-11-16

Last modified

2024-08-05

Weaknesses

CWE-732

Affected products

• Pnp4nagios (Pnp4nagios)

References

• https://github.com/lingej/pnp4nagios/issues/140
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201806-09