VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2009-0241
Stack-based buffer overflow in the process_path function in gmetad/server.c in Ganglia 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a request to the gmetad service with a long pathname.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 5.35%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.35%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the process_path function in gmetad/server.c in Ganglia 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a request to the gmetad service with a long pathname.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 5.35% probability · 92th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- ganglia/ganglia
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://bugzilla.ganglia.info/cgi-bin/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=223
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00003.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33506Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34228
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35416
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-22.xml
- http://www.mail-archive.com/ganglia-developers%40lists.sourceforge.net/msg04929.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33299
- http://bugzilla.ganglia.info/cgi-bin/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=223
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00003.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33506Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34228
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35416
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-22.xml
- http://www.mail-archive.com/ganglia-developers%40lists.sourceforge.net/msg04929.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33299
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.