SB2017100619 - Fedora 26 update for check-mk
Published: October 6, 2017 Updated: April 24, 2025
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-1495)
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)
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.