UBUNTU-CVE-2012-3421
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Summary:
Details: 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."
References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-3421, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-3421
Affected packages
Package
Name: pcp
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=trusty
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
Introduced- 0
Fixed -3.8.12ubuntu1
Affected versions
3.8.0
3.8.5ubuntu1
3.8.9ubuntu1
3.8.10ubuntu1
3.8.10ubuntu2
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
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User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
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Confidentiality
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Integrity
None
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Availability
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