Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2017-7401 (CCN-128541)

Assigned:2017-02-13
Published:2017-02-13
Updated:2019-10-03
Summary:Incorrect interaction of the parse_packet() and parse_part_sign_sha256() 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.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
6.5 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
7.5 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
6.5 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
7.8 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-835
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2017-7401

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
97321

Source: CCN
Type: BID-97321
collectd CVE-2017-7401 Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2017:1285

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2017:1787

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2018:2615

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
collectd-cve20177401-dos(128541)

Source: CCN
Type: collectd GIT Repository
Endless loop in parse_packet() while statement (CPU drain/DoS) #2174

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/collectd/collectd/issues/2174

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:collectd:collectd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 5.7.1)

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:collectd:collectd:5.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20177401
    V
    CVE-2017-7401
    2023-06-22
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:7464
    P
    collectd-5.12.0-150400.3.2.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2023-06-12
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:627
    P
    Security update for the Linux Kernel (Important)
    2022-08-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:2890
    P
    collectd-5.12.0-150400.1.11 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-06-22
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:94520
    P
    collectd-5.12.0-150400.1.11 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-06-22
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:28
    P
    collectd-5.10.0-1.108 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-06-13
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:100396
    P
    (Important)
    2022-04-11
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:957
    P
    Security update for wpa_supplicant (Important)
    2022-03-04
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:112088
    P
    collectd-5.12.0-7.2 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-01-17
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:105630
    P
    collectd-5.12.0-7.2 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-10-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:69719
    P
    Security update for openssl-1_0_0 (Important)
    2021-08-24
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:71787
    P
    collectd-5.10.0-1.108 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-09
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:100804
    P
    collectd-5.10.0-1.108 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-09
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:62046
    P
    collectd-5.10.0-1.108 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-09
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:69614
    P
    Security update for libass (Important)
    2021-03-24
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:107062
    P
    collectd-5.10.0-1.108 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-03
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:61716
    P
    collectd-5.10.0-1.108 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-03
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:116620
    P
    collectd-5.10.0-1.108 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-03
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:49014
    P
    libiso9660-8-0.90-6.3.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-03
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:71457
    P
    collectd-5.10.0-1.108 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-03
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:93683
    P
    collectd-5.10.0-1.108 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-03
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:66271
    P
    Security update for the Linux Kernel (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:66363
    P
    collectd on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:73054
    P
    collectd on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:49068
    P
    collectd on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:72936
    P
    Security update for rubygem-actionpack-5_1 (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201774010000000
    V
    CVE-2017-7401 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2017-04-03
    oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20177401000
    V
    CVE-2017-7401 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
    2017-04-03
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20177401000
    V
    CVE-2017-7401 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2017-04-03
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201774010000000
    V
    CVE-2017-7401 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2017-04-03
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20177401000
    V
    CVE-2017-7401 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2017-04-03
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20177401000
    V
    CVE-2017-7401 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2017-04-03
    oval:com.ubuntu.disco:def:201774010000000
    V
    CVE-2017-7401 on Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) - medium.
    2017-04-03
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20177401000
    V
    CVE-2017-7401 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
    2017-04-03
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201774010000000
    V
    CVE-2017-7401 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
    2017-04-03
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20177401000
    V
    CVE-2017-7401 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
    2017-04-03
    BACK
    collectd collectd *
    collectd collectd 5.7.1