ALPINE-CVE-2017-7401

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Source
https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2017-7401
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2017-7401.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALPINE-CVE-2017-7401
Upstream
Published
2017-04-03T14:59:00.200Z
Modified
2026-06-15T18:24:52.517594164Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Incorrect interaction of the parsepacket() and parsepartsignsha256() functions in network.c in collectd 5.7.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) of a collectd instance (configured with "SecurityLevel None" and with empty "AuthFile" options) via a crafted UDP packet.

References

Affected packages

Alpine:v3.5 / collectd

Package

Name
collectd
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/collectd?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.6.2-r1

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2017-7401.json"

Alpine:v3.6 / collectd

Package

Name
collectd
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/collectd?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.6.2-r1

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2017-7401.json"