CVE-2017-16820
Public on 2017-11-14
Modified on 2018-01-05
Description
A double-free vulnerability was found in the csnmp_read_table function in the SNMP plugin of collectd. A network-based attacker could exploit this by sending malformed data, causing collectd to crash or possibly other impact.
Severity
Medium
CVSS v3 Base Score
See breakdown
Affected Packages
| Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 1 | collectd | 2018-01-04 | ALAS-2018-940 | Fixed |
CVSS Scores
| Score Type | Score | Vector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux | CVSSv3 | 5.6 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| NVD | CVSSv2 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| NVD | CVSSv3 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |