Description
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.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 5.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=605092
- http://collectd.org/news.shtml#news86
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052875.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-05/msg00005.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42393Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42491Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42846
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2133
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45075
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3196Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0041
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=605092
- http://collectd.org/news.shtml#news86
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052875.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-05/msg00005.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42393Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42491Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42846
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2133
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45075
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3196Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0041
Timeline
- Published
- Dec 17, 2010
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified