CVE-2013-7108
Overview
CVE-2013-7108 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting nagios nagios. It was published on January 15, 2014.
Technical Description
Multiple off-by-one errors in Nagios Core 3.5.1, 4.0.2, and earlier, and Icinga before 1.8.5, 1.9 before 1.9.4, and 1.10 before 1.10.2 allow remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (crash) via a long string in the last key value in the variable list to the process_cgivars function in (1) avail.c, (2) cmd.c, (3) config.c, (4) extinfo.c, (5) histogram.c, (6) notifications.c, (7) outages.c, (8) status.c, (9) statusmap.c, (10) summary.c, and (11) trends.c in cgi/, which triggers a heap-based buffer over-read.
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from nagios. Update nagios to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| nagios | nagios | 0 | Affected |
| icinga | icinga | 0 | Affected |
References
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2013-7108?
CVE-2013-7108 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting nagios nagios. It was published on January 15, 2014.
How severe is CVE-2013-7108?
CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.
How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-7108?
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from nagios. Update nagios to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
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