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CVE-2019-3698

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.7 EPSS 0.68%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2020-02-28 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.7. It affects Linux.

CVE
CVE-2019-3698
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.7
EPSS
0.68%
Linux

Original NVD Description

UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in the cronjob shipped with nagios of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11; openSUSE Factory allows local attackers to cause cause DoS or potentially escalate privileges by winning a race. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 nagios version 3.5.1-5.27 and prior versions. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 nagios version 3.0.6-1.25.36.3.1 and prior versions. openSUSE Factory nagios version 4.4.5-2.1 and prior versions.

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