{"id":"CVE-2017-16834","details":"PNP4Nagios through 0.6.26 has /usr/bin/npcd and npcd.cfg owned by an unprivileged account but root code execution depends on these files, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to this unprivileged account.","modified":"2026-07-08T11:35:40.471840Z","published":"2017-11-16T02:29:05.410Z","references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201806-09"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://github.com/lingej/pnp4nagios/issues/140"}],"affected":[{"ranges":[{"type":"GIT","repo":"https://github.com/lingej/pnp4nagios","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"ffc1af27592756dca21e1312861f8927666b33a7"}],"database_specific":{"source":"CPE_RANGE","cpe":"cpe:2.3:a:pnp4nagios:pnp4nagios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","extracted_events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"0.6.26"}]}}],"versions":["0.6.26","0.6.25","0.6.24","0.6.22","0.6.21","0.6.20","0.6.19","0.6.18","0.6.17","0.6.16","0.6.15","0.6.14","0.6.13","0.6.12","0.6.10","0.6.7","0.6.6","0.6.5","0.6.3","0.6.2","0.6.0","0.6.rc6","0.6.rc5","0.6.rc4","0.6.rc1"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-16834.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"}]}