PT-2003-2115 · Ganglia · Ganglia Gmond

Published 2003-12-31 · Updated 2017-07-11 · CVE-2003-1163

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Ganglia gmond version 2.5.3

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a segmentation fault. This is achieved by sending a UDP packet containing a single-byte name string, which is then used as an out-of-bounds array index.

Recommendations For Ganglia gmond version 2.5.3, consider updating to a newer version that addresses this issue, as using a single-byte name string in a UDP packet can cause a denial of service. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-2003-1163

Affected Products

Ganglia Gmond

References · 7

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/343689 · Exploit
• http://secunia.com/advisories/10166 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-1163 · Security Note
• http://ganglia.sourceforge.net · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13631 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/2787 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/8988 · Note