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    CVE-2019-3698

    UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in the cronjob shipped with nagios of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11; openSUSE Factory allows local attackers to cause cause DoS or potentially escalate privileges by winning a race. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 nagios version 3.5.1-5.27 and prior versions. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 nagios version 3.0.6-1.25.36.3.1 and prior versions. openSUSE Factory nagios version 4.4.5-2.1 and prior versions.

    Published:Feb 28, 2020
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Feb 28, 2020
    EPSS Score:0.00132
    CVSS Score:5.7

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Nagios
    Product
    Nagios
    Vendor
    Opensuse
    Product
    Backports Sle
    Vendor
    Opensuse
    Product
    Leap
    Vendor
    Suse
    Product
    Linux Enterprise Server

    Exploits

    https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1156309https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1156309

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High