Improper Input Validation Affecting nrpe-debuginfo package, versions <0:2.14-3.5.amzn1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
65.72% (100th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN201803-NRPEDEBUGINFO-1668752
  • published27 Sept 2021
  • disclosed9 Jul 2013

Introduced: 9 Jul 2013

CVE-2013-1362  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2018.03 nrpe-debuginfo to version 0:2.14-3.5.amzn1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS-2013-203.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nrpe-debuginfo package and not the nrpe-debuginfo package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2018.03 relevant fixed versions and status.

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in nrpc.c in Nagios Remote Plug-In Executor (NRPE) before 2.14 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via "$()" shell metacharacters, which are processed by bash.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1