DEBIAN-CVE-2017-7401

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-7401
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-7401.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-7401
Upstream
Published
2017-04-03T14:59:00Z
Modified
2025-09-30T03:54:30Z
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

Debian:11 / collectd

Package

Name
collectd
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/collectd?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.7.2-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / collectd

Package

Name
collectd
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/collectd?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.7.2-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / collectd

Package

Name
collectd
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/collectd?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.7.2-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / collectd

Package

Name
collectd
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/collectd?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.7.2-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}