Executive Summary

Summary
Title New collectd packages fix denial of service
Informations
Name DSA-2133 First vendor Publication 2010-12-13
Vendor Debian Last vendor Modification 2010-12-13
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision 1

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

It was discovered that collectd, a statistics collection and monitoring daemon, is prone to a denial of service attach via a crafted network packet.

For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 4.4.2-3+lenny1.

For the testing distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 4.10.1-1+squeeze2.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 4.10.1-2.1.

This advisory only contains the packages for the alpha, amd64, arm, armel, hppa, i386, ia64, mips, powerpc, s390 and sparc architectures. The packages for the mipsel architecture will be released soon.

We recommend that you upgrade your collectd packages.

Original Source

Url : http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2133

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-399 Resource Management Errors

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12677
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12677
Title: DSA-2133-1 collectd -- denial of service
Description: It was discovered that collectd, a statistics collection and monitoring daemon, is prone to a denial of service attach via a crafted network packet. For the stable distribution, this problem has been fixed in version 4.4.2-3+lenny1. For the testing distribution, this problem has been fixed in version 4.10.1-1+squeeze2. For the unstable distribution, this problem has been fixed in version 4.10.1-2.1. This advisory only contains the packages for the alpha, amd64, arm, armel, hppa, i386, ia64, mips, powerpc, s390 and sparc architectures. The packages for the mipsel architecture will be released soon. We recommend that you upgrade your collectd packages.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-2133-1
CVE-2010-4336
Version: 5
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 5.0
Product(s): collectd
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 65

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2011-01-11 Name : Fedora Update for collectd FEDORA-2010-19031
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2010_19031_collectd_fc14.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
69507 collectd src/utils_rrdcreate.c cu_rrd_create_file() Function Remote DoS

collectd contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when an assertion error within the "cu_rrd_create_file()" function in src/utils_rrdcreate.c is exploited to trigger an assertion. This will result in loss of availability.

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2011-01-07 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2010-19031.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-12-15 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-2133.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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