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High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Feb 15, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-10089

CVE-2016-10089

Description

Nagios 4.3.2 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges via a hard link attack on the Nagios init script file, related to CVE-2016-8641.

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Affected products

7

Nagios/Nagios2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=4.2.4
- (no CPE)range: <=4.3.2
osv-coords5 versions
pkg:rpm/suse/icinga&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%204 pkg:rpm/suse/icinga&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Client%20Tools%2012 pkg:rpm/suse/nagios&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4 pkg:rpm/suse/nagios&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP4 pkg:rpm/suse/nagios&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP4
< 1.13.3-12.3.1+ 4 more
- (no CPE)range: < 1.13.3-12.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.13.3-12.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.0.6-1.25.36.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.0.6-1.25.36.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.0.6-1.25.36.3.1

Patches

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References

2

www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/30/6nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/95171nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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