CVE-2014-4701
low
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
2.1
Description
The check_dhcp plugin in Nagios Plugins before 2.0.2 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from INI configuration files via the extra-opts flag, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-4702.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
OS impact
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 0 |
| sid | Fixed | 0 |
| forky | Fixed | 0 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 0 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 0 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| nagios | nagios | {"endIncluding":"2.0.1"} | |
References
- http://legalhackers.com/advisories/nagios-check_dhcp.txt
- http://nagios-plugins.org/nagios-plugins-2-0-2-released/?utm_source=Nagios.org&utm_medium=News+Post&utm_content=Nagios%20Plugins%202.0.2%20Released&utm_campaign=Nagios%20Plugins
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/May/74
- http://secunia.com/advisories/58751
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61319
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33387
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/30/6
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67433
- https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2014/suse-su-20141352-1.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-4701
CWEs
CWE-200
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.