Upstream information
Description
The pduread function in pdu.c in libpcp in Performance Co-Pilot (PCP) before 3.6.5 does not properly time out connections, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (pmcd hang) by sending individual bytes of a PDU separately, related to an "event-driven programming flaw."NVD CVSS v2 Base Score: 5.0 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Novell/SUSE information
Novell Bugzilla entry: 775009, 775013 SUSE Security Advisories:- SUSE-SU-2013:0190-1, published Wed, 23 Jan 2013 20:04:43 +0100 (CET)
- openSUSE-SU-2012:1036-1, published Fri, 24 Aug 2012 16:08:42 +0200 (CEST)
- openSUSE-SU-2012:1079-1, published Mon, 3 Sep 2012 11:08:34 +0200 (CEST)
- openSUSE-SU-2012:1081-1, published Mon, 3 Sep 2012 11:10:02 +0200 (CEST)
List of released packages
| Product(s) | Fixed package version(s) | References |
|---|---|---|
| SLE 11 SP2 DEBUGINFO |
| Builds SAT Patch Nr: 7221 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 |
| Builds SAT Patch Nr: 7221 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware |
| Builds SAT Patch Nr: 7221 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 for AMD64 and Intel EM64T SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 for x86 |
| Builds ZYPP Patch Nr: 8421 |
| SLE SDK 10 SP4 for IBM iSeries and IBM pSeries SLE SDK 10 SP4 for IBM zSeries SLE SDK 10 SP4 for IPF SLE SDK 10 SP4 for X86-64 SLE SDK 10 SP4 for x86 |
| Builds ZYPP Patch Nr: 8421 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 for AMD64 and Intel EM64T SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 for IBM POWER SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 for IBM zSeries 64bit SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 for IPF SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 for x86 |
| Builds ZYPP Patch Nr: 8421 |
