{
  "threat_severity" : "Moderate",
  "public_date" : "2016-11-22T00:00:00Z",
  "bugzilla" : {
    "description" : "nagios: Unsafe ownership change leading to privilege escalation",
    "id" : "1394248",
    "url" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1394248"
  },
  "cvss" : {
    "cvss_base_score" : "4.4",
    "cvss_scoring_vector" : "AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P",
    "status" : "draft"
  },
  "cvss3" : {
    "cvss3_base_score" : "6.7",
    "cvss3_scoring_vector" : "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
    "status" : "draft"
  },
  "cwe" : "CWE-59",
  "details" : [ "A privilege escalation vulnerability was found in nagios 4.2.x that occurs in daemon-init.in when creating necessary files and insecurely changing the ownership afterwards. It's possible for the local attacker to create symbolic links before the files are to be created and possibly escalating the privileges with the ownership change." ],
  "statement" : "Red Hat OpenStack Platform versions 5, 6 and 7 are now in Phase 2 of the support and maintenance life cycle. This issue is not currently planned to be addressed in future updates. For additional information, refer to the Red Hat OpenStack Platform Life Cycle: https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/openstack/platform/",
  "acknowledgement" : "Red Hat would like to thank Vincent Malguy for reporting this issue.",
  "package_state" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5 (Icehouse)",
    "fix_state" : "Will not fix",
    "package_name" : "nagios",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/a:redhat:openstack:5::el6"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6 (Juno)",
    "fix_state" : "Will not fix",
    "package_name" : "nagios",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/a:redhat:openstack:6"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7 (Kilo)",
    "fix_state" : "Will not fix",
    "package_name" : "nagios",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/a:redhat:openstack:7"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Mobile Application Platform 4",
    "fix_state" : "Not affected",
    "package_name" : "nagios",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/a:redhat:mobile_application_platform:4"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Storage 3",
    "fix_state" : "Will not fix",
    "package_name" : "nagios",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/a:redhat:storage:3"
  } ],
  "references" : [ "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-8641\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8641" ],
  "name" : "CVE-2016-8641",
  "csaw" : false
}