CVE-2013-2131 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Format string vulnerability in the rrdtool module 1.4.7 for Python, as used in Zenoss, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via format string specifiers to the rrdtool.graph function.

Published: 2015-01-04

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: 12.9% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:rrdtool_project:rrdtool:1.4.7:*:*:*:*:python:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Debian DLA	DLA-2131-1	rrdtool security update

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.12869.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/18/5
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/19/5
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/31/2
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=969296
https://github.com/oetiker/rrdtool-1.x/issues/396
https://github.com/oetiker/rrdtool-1.x/pull/397
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-2131
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-2131

History

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Subscriptions

Rrdtool Project Rrdtool

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2015-01-04T21:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T15:27:40.821Z

Reserved: 2013-02-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2013-2131

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-01-04T21:59:00.057

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2013-2131

Redhat

Severity :

Publid Date: 2013-04-18T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2013-2131 - Bugzilla

OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-134

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