{"id":"SUSE-SU-2017:1365-1","summary":"Security update for collectd","details":"\nThis update for collectd fixes one issue.\n\nThis security issue was fixed:\n\n- CVE-2017-7401: Incorrect interaction of the parse_packet() and parse_part_sign_sha256() functions in network.c allowed 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 (bsc#1032307).\n","modified":"2026-02-04T02:54:30.107673Z","published":"2017-05-22T08:41:29Z","related":["CVE-2017-7401"],"upstream":["CVE-2017-7401"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2017/suse-su-20171365-1/"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1032307"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7401"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"collectd","ecosystem":"SUSE:Lifecycle Management Server 1.3","purl":"pkg:rpm/suse/collectd&distro=SUSE%20Lifecycle%20Management%20Server%201.3"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"4.9.4-0.31.1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"libcollectdclient0":"4.9.4-0.31.1","collectd":"4.9.4-0.31.1","libcollectdclient-devel":"4.9.4-0.31.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:1365-1.json"}},{"package":{"name":"collectd","ecosystem":"SUSE:WebYast 1.3","purl":"pkg:rpm/suse/collectd&distro=SUSE%20WebYast%201.3"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"4.9.4-0.31.1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"collectd":"4.9.4-0.31.1","libcollectdclient-devel":"4.9.4-0.31.1","libcollectdclient0":"4.9.4-0.31.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:1365-1.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3"}