National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2010-4336
Original release date:12/17/2010
Last revised:01/26/2011
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
The cu_rrd_create_file function (src/utils_rrdcreate.c) in collectd 4.x before 4.9.4 and before 4.10.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure) via a packet with a timestamp whose value is 10 or less, as demonstrated by creating RRD files using the (1) RRDtool and (2) RRDCacheD plugins.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows disruption of serviceUnknown
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External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2011-0041
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2010-3196
Type: Advisory
External Source: BID
Name: 45075
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-2133
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 42846
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 42491
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 42393
Type: Advisory
External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2010-19031
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://collectd.org/news.shtml#news86
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=605092
Technical Details
- Resource Management Errors (CWE-399)