-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora EPEL Update Notification FEDORA-EPEL-2020-fc983d39e7 2020-04-22 19:09:22.593593 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : nrpe Product : Fedora EPEL 6 Version : 4.0.2 Release : 1.el6 URL : http://www.nagios.org Summary : Host/service/network monitoring agent for Nagios Description : Nrpe is a system daemon that will execute various Nagios plugins locally on behalf of a remote (monitoring) host that uses the check_nrpe plugin. Various plugins that can be executed by the daemon are available at: http://sourceforge.net/projects/nagiosplug
This package provides the core agent.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information:
New upstream version fixes CVEs -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog:
* Tue Apr 7 2020 Martin Jackson mhjacks@swbell.net - 4.0.2-1 - New upstream version - Update patch for indlude_dir - Fix BZ#1816816 - CVE-2020-6582 nrpe: heap-based buffer overflow due to a wrong integer type conversion - Fix BZ#1816805 - CVE-2020-6581 nrpe: insufficient filtering and incorrect parsing of the configuration file may lead to command injection -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1816805 - CVE-2020-6581 nrpe: insufficient filtering and incorrect parsing of the configuration file may lead to command injection [epel-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1816805 [ 2 ] Bug #1816816 - CVE-2020-6582 nrpe: heap-based buffer overflow due to a wrong integer type conversion [epel-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1816816 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
This update can be installed with the "yum" update programs. Use su -c 'yum update nrpe' at the command line. For more information, refer to "YUM", available at https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/7%5C /html/System_Administrators_Guide/ch-yum.html
All packages are signed with the Fedora EPEL GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys --------------------------------------------------------------------------------