CVE-2020-6581

Summary

CVECVE-2020-6581
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-03-16 18:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:24:00 UTC
DescriptionNagios NRPE 3.2.1 has Insufficient Filtering because, for example, nasty_metachars interprets \n as the character \ and the character n (not as the \n newline sequence). This can cause command injection.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 32 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 32 All All All
Application Nagios Remote Plug In Executor 3.2.1 All All All
Application Nagios Remote Plug In Executor 3.2.1 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 32 Update: nrpe-4.0.2-2.fc32 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 32 Update: nrpe-4.0.2-2.fc32 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
herolab.usd.de/security-advisories MISC herolab.usd.de Third Party Advisory
usd-2020-0002 | usd Herolab MISC herolab.usd.de Exploit, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 501457 Alpine Linux Security Update for nrpe
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