CVE-2009-4112
First published: Mon Nov 30 2009(Updated: )
Cacti 0.8.7e and earlier allows remote authenticated administrators to gain privileges by modifying the "Data Input Method" for the "Linux - Get Memory Usage" setting to contain arbitrary commands.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| debian/cacti | 1.2.16+ds1-2+deb11u3 1.2.24+ds1-1+deb12u2 1.2.27+ds1-2 | |
| Cacti | <=0.8.7e | |
| Cacti | =0.6.7 | |
| Cacti | =0.8 | |
| Cacti | =0.8.1 | |
| Cacti | =0.8.2 | |
| Cacti | =0.8.2a | |
| Cacti | =0.8.3 | |
| Cacti | =0.8.3a | |
| Cacti | =0.8.4 | |
| Cacti | =0.8.5 | |
| Cacti | =0.8.5a | |
| Cacti | =0.8.6c | |
| Cacti | =0.8.6f | |
| Cacti | =0.8.6i | |
| Cacti | =0.8.7 | |
| Cacti | =0.8.7a |
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Reference Links
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37137
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-11/0292.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/30/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/26/1
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54473
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508129/100/0/threaded
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00001.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00005.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00042.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00048.html
- https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/issues/1072
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-4112
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2009-4112?
CVE-2009-4112 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote authenticated administrators to escalate privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2009-4112?
To fix CVE-2009-4112, upgrade to Cacti version 0.8.8 or later.
Which versions of Cacti are affected by CVE-2009-4112?
CVE-2009-4112 affects Cacti versions 0.8.7e and earlier.
Can CVE-2009-4112 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2009-4112 can be exploited remotely by authenticated administrators.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2009-4112?
CVE-2009-4112 is a privilege escalation vulnerability.
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