vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2016-6254: collectd -- security update

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jul 30, 2016
Added
Jul 30, 2016
Modified
May 6, 2025

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

debian-upgrade-collectd
Title
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