** Description changed:

  Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS
  nagios3 and nagios3-cgi 3.5.1.dfsg-2.1ubuntu1.1
  
  If install nagios3 package and then view Alert History, Notification
  History or Events pages (and maybe others), e.g.:
  
  http://localhost/cgi-bin/nagios3/history.cgi?host=localhost
  
- Then get this error:
+ Then get the following error in place of the information that should be
+ there:
  
  Error: Cannot open log file '/var/log/nagios3/nagios.log' for reading!
  
  This issue:
  
  https://github.com/NagiosEnterprises/nagioscore/issues/303
  
  ...suggests that this is caused by the fix for CVE-2016-9566:
  
  
https://github.com/NagiosEnterprises/nagioscore/commit/ff22fd0de4938781edcbd48512d2494ca3c9c41a
  
  ...which has been back ported to 3.5.1.dfsg-2.1ubuntu1.1 according to:
  
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/xenial/+source/nagios3/+changelog
  
  The permissions and ownership of nagios.log are:
  
- $ ls -l /var/log/nagios3/nagios.log 
+ $ ls -l /var/log/nagios3/nagios.log
  -rw------- 1 nagios adm 189 May 12 13:45 /var/log/nagios3/nagios.log

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Title:
  "Cannot open log file '/var/log/nagios3/nagios.log' for reading" error
  from nagios web UI when view alert history etc.

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