
CVE catalog
CVE-2016-2057
xymon: CVE-2016-2057
- Severity
- Medium
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.47% · Oct 25, 2026
lib/xymond_ipc.c in Xymon 4.1.x, 4.2.x, and 4.3.x before 4.3.25 use weak permissions (666) for an unspecified IPC message queue, which allows local users to inject arbitrary messages by writing to that queue.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | xymon | sid | 4.3.30-7 | fixed |
| Debian | xymon | forky | 4.3.30-7 | fixed |
| Debian | xymon | trixie | 4.3.30-4 | fixed |
| Debian | xymon | bookworm | 4.3.30-1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | xymon | source | sid | 4.3.25-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | xymon | source | forky | 4.3.25-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | xymon | source | trixie | 4.3.25-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | xymon | source | bookworm | 4.3.25-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [xymon]Fixed
Source package: [xymon]
Details (2)
4.3.30-1+b2· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
4.3.25-1dsa · xymon · debian · bookworm; dsa · xymon · debian · 12
4.3.30-1+b2· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
4.3.25-1dsa · xymon · debian · bookworm; dsa · xymon · debian · 12
- [xymon-client]Fixed
Source package: [xymon]
Details (2)
4.3.30-1+b2· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
4.3.25-1dsa · xymon · debian · bookworm; dsa · xymon · debian · 12
4.3.30-1+b2· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
4.3.25-1dsa · xymon · debian · bookworm; dsa · xymon · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [xymon]Fixed
Details (2)
4.3.30-4· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
4.3.25-1dsa · xymon · debian · 13
4.3.30-4· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
4.3.25-1dsa · xymon · debian · 13
- [xymon-client]Fixed
Source package: [xymon]
Details (2)
4.3.30-4· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
4.3.25-1dsa · xymon · debian · 13
4.3.30-4· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
4.3.25-1dsa · xymon · debian · 13
Observed: