vulnerability
FreeBSD: collectd -- Network plugin heap overflow (CVE-2016-6254)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P) | Jul 26, 2016 | Aug 9, 2016 | Oct 30, 2017 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jul 26, 2016
Added
Aug 9, 2016
Modified
Oct 30, 2017
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the parse_packet function in network.c in collectd before 5.4.3 and 5.x before 5.5.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted network packet.
Solution
freebsd-upgrade-package-collectd5
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