Heap-based buffer overflow in the parse_packet function in network.c in collectd before 5.4.3 and 5.x before 5.5.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted network packet.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2016-08-19T21:00:00

Updated: 2016-11-25T20:57:01

Reserved: 2016-07-20T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2016-6254

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-08-19T21:59:13.290

Modified: 2023-11-07T02:33:55.057


Link: CVE-2016-6254

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