CVE-2017-16933

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-16933
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-16933.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-16933
Downstream
Related
Published
2017-11-24T05:29:00.253Z
Modified
2026-04-11T18:28:15.892910Z
Severity
  • 7.0 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

etc/initsystem/prepare-dirs in Icinga 2.x through 2.8.1 has a chown call for a filename in a user-writable directory, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to the $ICINGA2_USER account for creation of a link.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/icinga/icinga2

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/icinga/icinga2
Events
Introduced
30384a4340011723869969e76a3dd2801786cf2e
Last affected
06ed955cb5bcc51179f92fbbd20303428208827b
Database specific 
{
    "source": "CPE_FIELD",
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "2.0.0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.8.0"
        }
    ],
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
}

Affected versions

v2.*
v2.0.0
v2.0.1
v2.0.2
v2.1.0
v2.1.1
v2.2.0
v2.3.0
v2.4.0
v2.5.0
v2.6.0
v2.6.1
v2.7.0
v2.8.0

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-16933.json"