CVE-2016-2057
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-04-13 16:00
Modified
2024-08-05 23:17
Severity ?
Summary
lib/xymond_ipc.c in Xymon 4.1.x, 4.2.x, and 4.3.x before 4.3.25 use weak permissions (666) for an unspecified IPC message queue, which allows local users to inject arbitrary messages by writing to that queue.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135758/Xymon-4.3.x-Buffer-Overflow-Code-Execution-Information-Disclosure.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3495
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537522/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttps://sourceforge.net/p/xymon/code/7891/Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135758/Xymon-4.3.x-Buffer-Overflow-Code-Execution-Information-Disclosure.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3495
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537522/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://sourceforge.net/p/xymon/code/7891/Patch
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