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Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2013 19:28:28 -0400 (EDT)
From: David Jorm <djorm@...hat.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com, kseifried@...hat.com
Subject: Re: Re-emergence of CVE-2008-4796 in Nagios current

> CVE-2008-4796 snoopy: command execution via shell metacharacters
> 
> Was found in Nagios core by Grant Murphy.
> 
> Filed upstream: http://tracker.nagios.org/view.php?id=449
> 
> We really need to start thinking about ways to find vulnerable copies
> of code and fixing them everywhere people have embedded them.

Debian uses clonewise:

https://github.com/silviocesare/Clonewise

It is the best solution I've seen so far. It's been on my TODO list forever and a day to get it running for Fedora.

David

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