MGASA-2016-0178

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    MGASA-2016-0178

    Published: 18 May 2016Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary: Updated cacti packages fix security vulnerabilities

    Details: Updated cacti package fixes security vulnerability: SQL injection vulnerability in tree.php in Cacti 0.8.8g and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the parent_id parameter in an item_edit action (CVE-2016-3172). SQL injection vulnerability in graph_view.php in Cacti 0.8.8.g and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the host_group_data parameter (CVE-2016-3659).

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0178.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18021, https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00074.html

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: cacti

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/cacti?arch=source&distro=mageia-5

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.8.8f-1.5.mga5

    Affected versions

    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
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