Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package ndoutils (opens in a new tab)
Threat Intelligence
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- published9 Feb 2026
- disclosed7 Aug 2024
Introduced: 7 Aug 2024
CVE-2024-43199 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:16.04.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ndoutils package and not the ndoutils package as distributed by Ubuntu.
Nagios NDOUtils before 2.1.4 allows privilege escalation from nagios to root because certain executable files are owned by the nagios user.
References
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2024-43199
- https://github.com/NagiosEnterprises/ndoutils/commit/18ef12037f4a68772d6840cbaa08aa2da07d2891
- https://github.com/NagiosEnterprises/ndoutils/compare/ndoutils-2.1.3...ndoutils-2.1.4
- https://github.com/NagiosEnterprises/ndoutils/pull/65
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/08/14/8