CVE-2014-8994

Published: Nov 28, 2014Modified: May 6, 2026

3.6

Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 4.9

Source: NVD

Description

The check_diskio plugin 3.2.6 and earlier for Nagios and Icinga allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file with a predictable name (tmp/check_diskio_status-*-*).

Affected (1)

Products: Check Diskio Project: Check Diskio

Check Diskio Project

1 product

Check Diskio

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Check Diskio Project Check Diskio	version ≤ 3.2.5

Related CWEs

CWE-18

References (8)

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/679

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/701

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71208

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98849

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/679

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/701

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71208

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98849

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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