CVE-2016-9565 (GCVE-0-2016-9565)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-12-15 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 02:50
VLAI
Summary
MagpieRSS, as used in the front-end component in Nagios Core before 4.2.2 might allow remote attackers to read or write to arbitrary files by spoofing a crafted response from the Nagios RSS feed server. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-4796.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
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Date Public
2016-10-24 00:00
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