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."
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2012-08-27T23:00:00
Updated: 2012-09-07T09:00:00
Reserved: 2012-06-14T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2012-3421
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NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2012-08-27T23:55:02.290
Modified: 2023-11-07T02:11:34.667
Link: CVE-2012-3421
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