ubuntu-cve-2017-14955
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2017-10-02 01:29
Modified
2025-09-08 16:44
Summary
Details
Check_MK before 1.2.8p26 mishandles certain errors within the failed-login save feature because of a race condition, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive user information by reading a GUI crash report.
Severity
5.9 (Medium)
N/A (UNKNOWN)
References
{
"affected": [
{
"ecosystem_specific": {
"availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "check-mk-agent",
"binary_version": "1.2.6p12-1ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1"
},
{
"binary_name": "check-mk-agent-logwatch",
"binary_version": "1.2.6p12-1ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1"
},
{
"binary_name": "check-mk-config-icinga",
"binary_version": "1.2.6p12-1ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1"
},
{
"binary_name": "check-mk-config-nagios3",
"binary_version": "1.2.6p12-1ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1"
},
{
"binary_name": "check-mk-livestatus",
"binary_version": "1.2.6p12-1ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1"
},
{
"binary_name": "check-mk-multisite",
"binary_version": "1.2.6p12-1ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1"
},
{
"binary_name": "check-mk-server",
"binary_version": "1.2.6p12-1ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1"
}
]
},
"package": {
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS",
"name": "check-mk",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/check-mk@1.2.6p12-1ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1?arch=source\u0026distro=esm-apps/xenial"
},
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "1.2.6p12-1ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
],
"versions": [
"1.2.6p5-1",
"1.2.6p12-1",
"1.2.6p12-1ubuntu0.16.04.1"
]
},
{
"ecosystem_specific": {
"availability": "No subscription required",
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "check-mk-agent",
"binary_version": "1.2.8p16-1ubuntu0.2"
},
{
"binary_name": "check-mk-agent-logwatch",
"binary_version": "1.2.8p16-1ubuntu0.2"
},
{
"binary_name": "check-mk-config-icinga",
"binary_version": "1.2.8p16-1ubuntu0.2"
},
{
"binary_name": "check-mk-livestatus",
"binary_version": "1.2.8p16-1ubuntu0.2"
},
{
"binary_name": "check-mk-multisite",
"binary_version": "1.2.8p16-1ubuntu0.2"
},
{
"binary_name": "check-mk-server",
"binary_version": "1.2.8p16-1ubuntu0.2"
}
]
},
"package": {
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:18.04:LTS",
"name": "check-mk",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/check-mk@1.2.8p16-1ubuntu0.2?arch=source\u0026distro=bionic"
},
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "1.2.8p16-1ubuntu0.2"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
],
"versions": [
"1.2.8p16-1ubuntu0.1"
]
}
],
"aliases": [],
"details": "Check_MK before 1.2.8p26 mishandles certain errors within the failed-login save feature because of a race condition, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive user information by reading a GUI crash report.",
"id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2017-14955",
"modified": "2025-09-08T16:44:27Z",
"published": "2017-10-02T01:29:00Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-14955"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "http://mathias-kettner.com/check_mk_werks.php?edition_id=raw\u0026branch=1.2.8"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://mathias-kettner.de/check_mk_werks.php?werk_id=5208\u0026HTML=yes"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "http://git.mathias-kettner.de/git/?p=check_mk.git;a=commitdiff;h=a4a2cc1f30ff6032899ca80eed29fa26b8898c54"
},
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5527-1"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-14955"
},
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5527-2"
}
],
"related": [
"USN-5527-1",
"USN-5527-2"
],
"schema_version": "1.7.0",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
],
"upstream": [
"CVE-2017-14955"
]
}
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