OS Command Injection Affecting zabbix package, versions <1:2.4.7+dfsg-2ubuntu2.1+esm1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
26.1% (98th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1604-ZABBIX-327416
  • published24 May 2017
  • disclosed24 May 2017

Introduced: 24 May 2017

CVE-2017-2824  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-78  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:16.04 zabbix to version 1:2.4.7+dfsg-2ubuntu2.1+esm1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream zabbix package and not the zabbix package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:16.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the trapper command functionality of Zabbix Server 2.4.X. A specially crafted set of packets can cause a command injection resulting in remote code execution. An attacker can make requests from an active Zabbix Proxy to trigger this vulnerability.