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CVE-2019-3698

MEDIUM
Published 2020-02-28T13:20:14.152354Z
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CVSS Score

V3.1
5.7
/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L
Base Score Metrics
Exploitability: N/A Impact: N/A

EPSS Score

v2025.03.14
0.001
probability
of exploitation in the wild

There is a 0.1% chance that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.

Updated: 2025-06-25
Exploit Probability
Percentile: 0.338
Higher than 33.8% of all CVEs

Attack Vector Metrics

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED

Impact Metrics

Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
LOW

Description

UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in the cronjob shipped with nagios of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11; openSUSE Factory allows local attackers to cause cause DoS or potentially escalate privileges by winning a race. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 nagios version 3.5.1-5.27 and prior versions. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 nagios version 3.0.6-1.25.36.3.1 and prior versions. openSUSE Factory nagios version 4.4.5-2.1 and prior versions.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

Related News

No news articles found for this CVE.

Affected Products

SUSE

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12

Affected Versions:

nagios
SUSE

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11

Affected Versions:

nagios
openSUSE

Factory

Affected Versions:

nagios

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

⚠ Unreviewed MODERATE

GHSA-q8m8-7jgv-237q

Advisory Details

UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in the cronjob shipped with nagios of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11; openSUSE Factory allows local attackers to cause cause DoS or potentially escalate privileges by winning a race. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 nagios version 3.5.1-5.27 and prior versions. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 nagios version 3.0.6-1.25.36.3.1 and prior versions. openSUSE Factory nagios version 4.4.5-2.1 and prior versions.

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

5.0

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-3698
WEB https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1156309
WEB http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00014.html
WEB http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00022.html

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: May 24, 2022, Modified: May 24, 2022

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00014.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00022.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1156309
Published: 2020-02-28T13:20:14.152354Z
Last Modified: 2024-09-16T16:33:41.138Z
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