SB2017100617 - Fedora EPEL 6 update for check-mk

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SB2017100617 - Fedora EPEL 6 update for check-mk

Published: October 6, 2017 Updated: April 24, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2017100617
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.


1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-1495)

CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a remote privileged user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a buffer overflow. A privileged user can cause a memory dump that could contain highly sensitive information including access credentials.


2) Error Handling (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-14955)

CWE-ID: CWE-388 - Error Handling

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper error handling, related to failed-login save feature. A remote attacker can gain access to sensitive information.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References