CVE-2013-4214
First published: Tue Apr 30 2013(Updated: )
+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of <a class="bz_bug_link bz_secure " title="" href="show_bug.cgi?id=957481">Bug #957481</a> +++ Some potential issues discovered whilst auditing openstack & dependencies for tempfile vulnerabilities. Warning: nagios-3.4.4-1.el6ost/nagios/html/rss-newsfeed.php define('MAGPIE_CACHE_DIR', '/tmp/magpie_cache'); Magpie RSS cache dir is set to a fixed location in /tmp. The cached RSS content is then used to build html content that could be served to an end user.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Nagios Plugins | <=3.5.1 | |
| Nagios Plugins | =3.4.4 | |
| Red Hat OpenStack for IBM Power | =3.0 |
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Reference Links
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=957481
- http://tracker.nagios.org/view.php?id=450
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=994779
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=994780
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1526.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=958002
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1526.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61747
- https://www.nagios.org/projects/nagios-core/history/4x/
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-4214?
The severity of CVE-2013-4214 is considered to be high due to potential vulnerabilities in Nagios and OpenStack software versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4214?
To fix CVE-2013-4214, update Nagios to version 3.5.1 or later, or apply relevant patches for affected OpenStack versions.
Which versions of Nagios are affected by CVE-2013-4214?
CVE-2013-4214 affects Nagios versions up to and including 3.5.1 and specifically version 3.4.4.
Is CVE-2013-4214 related to file handling issues in Nagios?
Yes, CVE-2013-4214 is related to tempfile vulnerabilities discovered in Nagios during an audit for security issues.
Are there any workarounds for CVE-2013-4214?
There are no specific workarounds documented for CVE-2013-4214; the recommended action is to update to the latest version.
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