Name | CVE-2017-16933 |
Description | etc/initsystem/prepare-dirs in Icinga 2.x through 2.8.1 has a chown call for a filename in a user-writable directory, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to the $ICINGA2_USER account for creation of a link. |
Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Debian Bugs | 883247 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
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icinga2 (PTS) | bullseye | 2.12.3-1 | fixed |
| bookworm | 2.13.6-2+deb12u1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 2.14.2-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
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icinga2 | source | (unstable) | 2.8.4-1 | low | | 883247 |
Notes
[stretch] - icinga2 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[jessie] - icinga2 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://github.com/Icinga/icinga2/issues/5793
CVE is for the unsafe use of chown(1)