Gentoo 2509 Published by

A Cacti security update has been released for Gentoo Linux to address multiple vulnerabilities which could esult in the arbitrary execution of code.



- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202004-16
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
  https://security.gentoo.org/
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Severity: Normal
Title: Cacti: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: April 30, 2020
Bugs: #715166, #716406
ID: 202004-16

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Synopsis
========

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Cacti, the worst of which
could result in the arbitrary execution of code.

Background
==========

Cacti is a complete frontend to rrdtool.

Affected packages
=================

-------------------------------------------------------------------
Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
-------------------------------------------------------------------
1 net-analyzer/cacti < 1.2.11 >= 1.2.11

Description
===========

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Cacti. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact
======

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround
==========

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
==========

All Cacti users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-analyzer/cacti-1.2.11"

References
==========

[ 1 ] CVE-2020-8813
  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-8813
[ 2 ] Cacti 1.2.11 Release Notes
  https://github.com/Cacti/cacti/releases/tag/release%2F1.2.11

Availability
============

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

  https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202004-16

Concerns?
=========

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
  https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
=======

Copyright 2020 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

  https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5