CVE-2016-4338

high

Description

The mysql user parameter configuration script (userparameter_mysql.conf) in the agent in Zabbix before 2.0.18, 2.2.x before 2.2.13, and 3.0.x before 3.0.3, when used with a shell other than bash, allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or SQL commands via the mysql.size parameter.

References

https://www.zabbix.com/documentation/3.0/manual/introduction/whatsnew303#miscellaneous_improvements

https://www.zabbix.com/documentation/2.2/manual/introduction/whatsnew2213#miscellaneous_improvements

https://www.zabbix.com/documentation/2.0/manual/introduction/whatsnew2018#miscellaneous_improvements

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-42

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89631

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538258/100/0/threaded

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-01-23

Updated: 2018-10-09

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High