The wato component in Check_MK before 1.2.4p4 and 1.2.5 before 1.2.5i4 uses the pickle Python module unsafely, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized object, related to an automation URL.
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
Find out more about CVE-2014-5340 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
| Base Score | 7.5 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| Access Vector | Network |
| Access Complexity | Low |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | Partial |
| Integrity Impact | Partial |
| Availability Impact | Partial |
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| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Gluster Storage Nagios 3.1 on RHEL-6 (check-mk) | RHSA-2015:1495 | 2015-07-29 |
| Red Hat Storage Native Client for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (glusterfs) | RHSA-2015:1495 | 2015-07-29 |
| Red Hat Gluster Storage Server 3.1 on RHEL-6 | RHSA-2015:1495 | 2015-07-29 |
| Red Hat Gluster Storage NFS 3.1 on RHEL-6 (nfs-ganesha) | RHSA-2015:1495 | 2015-07-29 |
| Red Hat Storage Native Client for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (glusterfs) | RHSA-2015:1495 | 2015-07-29 |
| Red Hat Gluster 3 Samba on RHEL-6 (libtalloc) | RHSA-2015:1495 | 2015-07-29 |
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Gluster Storage 3.0 | check-mk | Affected |
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