Vulnerability CVE-2016-2057
Published: 2016-04-13

Description:
lib/xymond_ipc.c in Xymon 4.1.x, 4.2.x, and 4.3.x before 4.3.25 use weak permissions (666) for an unspecified IPC message queue, which allows local users to inject arbitrary messages by writing to that queue.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
Xymon 4.3.x Buffer Overflow / Code Execution / Information Disclosure
Henrik Størner
16.02.2016

Type:

CWE-264

 (Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls)

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
2.1/10
2.9/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
None
Affected software
Xymon -> Xymon 
Debian -> Debian linux 

 References:
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135758/Xymon-4.3.x-Buffer-Overflow-Code-Execution-Information-Disclosure.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3495
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537522/100/0/threaded
https://sourceforge.net/p/xymon/code/7891/
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