SB2018032614 - Input validation error in icinga2 (Alpine package)



SB2018032614 - Input validation error in icinga2 (Alpine package)

Published: March 26, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018032614
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-6535)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

An issue was discovered in Icinga 2.x through 2.8.1. The lack of a constant-time password comparison function can disclose the password to an attacker.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.