Nagios Core CVE-2013-2029 Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability

BID:59596

Info

Nagios Core CVE-2013-2029 Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 59596
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2013-2029
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Apr 30 2013 12:00AM
Updated: Nov 19 2013 12:26AM
Credit: Grant Murphy
Vulnerable: Nagios Nagios 0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Nagios Core CVE-2013-2029 Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability

Nagios Core is prone to an insecure temporary-file-creation vulnerability.

Local attackers may be able to perform symbolic-link attacks to overwrite arbitrary files in the context of the affected application. Other attacks may also be possible.

Exploit / POC

Nagios Core CVE-2013-2029 Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability

Attackers require local interactive access to exploit this issue.

Solution / Fix

Nagios Core CVE-2013-2029 Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently, we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

References

Nagios Core CVE-2013-2029 Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability

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