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FKIE_CVE-2012-3457

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2012-08-12 00:55 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:43

Severity

Summary

PNP4Nagios 0.6 through 0.6.16 uses world-readable permissions for process_perfdata.cfg, which allows local users to obtain the Gearman shared secret by reading the file.

References

	URL	Tags
	secalert@redhat.com	http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=683879
	secalert@redhat.com	http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-September/086161.html
	secalert@redhat.com	http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-September/086387.html
	secalert@redhat.com	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/06/7
	secalert@redhat.com	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/06/8
	secalert@redhat.com	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54863
	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=683879
	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-September/086161.html
	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-September/086387.html
	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/06/7
	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/06/8
	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54863

Impacted products

Vendor	Product	Version
pnp4nagios	pnp4nagios	0.6.0
pnp4nagios	pnp4nagios	0.6.1
pnp4nagios	pnp4nagios	0.6.2
pnp4nagios	pnp4nagios	0.6.3
pnp4nagios	pnp4nagios	0.6.4
pnp4nagios	pnp4nagios	0.6.5
pnp4nagios	pnp4nagios	0.6.6
pnp4nagios	pnp4nagios	0.6.7
pnp4nagios	pnp4nagios	0.6.10
pnp4nagios	pnp4nagios	0.6.11
pnp4nagios	pnp4nagios	0.6.12
pnp4nagios	pnp4nagios	0.6.13
pnp4nagios	pnp4nagios	0.6.14
pnp4nagios	pnp4nagios	0.6.15
pnp4nagios	pnp4nagios	0.6.16

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CVE-2012-3457 (GCVE-0-2012-3457)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-08-12 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 20:05

Summary

PNP4Nagios 0.6 through 0.6.16 uses world-readable permissions for process_perfdata.cfg, which allows local users to obtain the Gearman shared secret by reading the file.

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

redhat CNA under the redhat root

CNA scorecard B 81/100 over 975 records in the last 180 days details

References

6 references

URL	Tags
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=683879	x_refsource_MISC
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54863	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/06/8	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/06/7	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA

Date Public

2012-08-06 00:00

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