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Category: Ubuntu Local Security Checks Risk factor: High Added: 3 Jul 2009
Synopsis:

These remote packages are missing security patches :
- nagios2
- nagios2-common
- nagios2-dbg
- nagios2-doc
- nagios3
- nagios3-common
- nagios3-dbg
- nagios3-doc

Description:

It was discovered that Nagios did not properly parse certain commands submitted using the WAP web interface. An authenticated user could exploit this flaw and execute arbitrary programs on the server.

Solution:

Upgrade to :
- nagios2-2.11-1ubuntu1.5 (Ubuntu 8.04) - nagios2-common-2.11-1ubuntu1.5 (Ubuntu 8.04) - nagios2-dbg-2.11-1ubuntu1.5 (Ubuntu 8.04) - nagios2-doc-2.11-1ubuntu1.5 (Ubuntu 8.04) - nagios3-3.0.6-2ubuntu1.1 (Ubuntu 9.04) - nagios3-common-3.0.6-2ubuntu1.1 (Ubuntu 9.04) - nagios3-dbg-3.0.6-2ubuntu1.1 (Ubuntu 9.04) - nagios3-doc-3.0.6-2ubuntu1.1 (Ubuntu 9.04)

Risk factor:

High