Vulnerability Details : 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.
Vulnerability category: OverflowDenial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-0241
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 73.13%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 98 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2009-0241
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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6.4
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2009-0241
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
Vendor statements for CVE-2009-0241
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Red Hat 2009-01-23Red Hat is aware of this issue and is tracking it via the following bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2009-0241 The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this issue as having moderate security impact, a future update of Red Hat HPC Solution may address this flaw. More information regarding issue severity can be found here: http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/
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http://www.mail-archive.com/ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net/msg04929.html
Exploit
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http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-22.xml
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00003.html
[security-announce] SUSE Security Summary Report: SUSE-SR:2009:011 - openSUSE Security Announce - openSUSE Mailing Lists
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33299
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http://bugzilla.ganglia.info/cgi-bin/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=223
- cpe:2.3:a:ganglia:ganglia:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*