Vulnerability 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 Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ganglia | Ganglia | 3.1.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
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.
- 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.
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-0241?
CVE-2009-0241 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). 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 lon...
How severe is CVE-2009-0241?
CVE-2009-0241 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-0241?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ganglia Ganglia.