Advisories » MGASA-2016-0375

Updated monit packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 14 Nov 2016
Modification date: 13 Nov 2016
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 5
CVE: CVE-2016-7067

Description

The forms in Monit's Service Manager are vulnerable to a cross site
request forgery attack. Successful exploitation will enable an attacker
to disable/enable all monitoring for a particular host, disable/enable
monitoring for a specific service (CVE-2016-7067).
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19674
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/27/17
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-7067

SRPMS

5/core

• monit-5.20.0-1.mga5