NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting nagios4 package, versions <4.3.4-3
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- published22 Jul 2018
- disclosed12 Jul 2018
Introduced: 12 Jul 2018
CVE-2018-13441 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Debian:unstable nagios4 to version 4.3.4-3 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nagios4 package and not the nagios4 package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.
qh_help in Nagios Core version 4.4.1 and earlier is prone to a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability, which allows attacker to cause a local denial-of-service condition by sending a crafted payload to the listening UNIX socket.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-13441
- https://knowledge.opsview.com/v5.3/docs/whats-new
- https://knowledge.opsview.com/v5.4/docs/whats-new
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45082/
- https://gist.github.com/fakhrizulkifli/8df4a174158df69ebd765f824bd736b8
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00014.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00022.html