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CVE ID:CVE-2016-9566
Description:base/logging.c in Nagios Core before 4.2.4 allows local users with access to an account in the nagios group to gain root privileges via a symlink attack on the log file. NOTE: this can be leveraged by remote attackers using CVE-2016-9565.
Test IDs: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106475   1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.891615   1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.2.2016.751  
Cross References: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-9566
BugTraq ID: 94919
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94919
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40921/
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Dec/58
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-51
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-26
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-20
https://legalhackers.com/advisories/Nagios-Exploit-Root-PrivEsc-CVE-2016-9566.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00014.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:0211
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0211.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:0212
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0212.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:0213
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0213.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:0214
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0214.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:0258
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0258.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:0259
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0259.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037487




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