{"id":"CLSA-2026-1788267640","summary":"mrtg: Fix of CVE-2026-72694","details":"- CVE-2026-72694: refuse a symbolic link at the pid file path, create the\n  file with O_CREAT|O_EXCL and chown the open handle rather than the path.\n  Started as root in daemon mode, mrtg created and chowned the pid file\n  before dropping privileges, so a pre-placed symlink could have root\n  chown an arbitrary file to the daemon user.","modified":"2026-10-26T09:31:30.960231572Z","published":"2026-09-01T14:30:57Z","upstream":["CVE-2026-72694"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://errata.tuxcare.com/els_os/tuxcare9.6esu/CLSA-2026-1788267640.html"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-72694"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"mrtg","ecosystem":"TuxCare:AlmaLinux:9.6","purl":"pkg:rpm/tuxcare/mrtg?distro=almalinux-9.6"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.17.7-11.el9_6.tuxcare.els1"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/cloudlinux/tuxcare-osv/tree/main/data/els_os/almalinux9.6esu/CLSA-2026-1788267640.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0"}