- Issued:
- 2018-03-20
- Updated:
- 2018-03-20
RHSA-2018:0560 - Moderate: collectd security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Synopsis
Moderate: collectd security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Type/Severity
Security Advisory Moderate
Topic
An update for collectd is now available for RHEV 4.X RHEV-H and Agents for RHEL-7 and RHEV Engine version 4.1.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description
collectd is a small C-language daemon, which reads various system metrics periodically and updates RRD files (creating them if necessary). Because the daemon does not start up each time it updates files, it has a low system footprint.
The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: collectd (5.8.0). (BZ#1544653)
Security Fix(es):
- collectd: double free in csnmp_read_table function in snmp.c (CVE-2017-16820)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Solution
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
Affected Products
| Product | Version | Arch |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Virtualization | 4 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Virtualization | 4.1 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Virtualization for IBM Power LE | 4 | ppc64le |
| Red Hat Virtualization Manager | 4.1 | x86_64 |
Updated Packages
- collectd-sensors-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-dbi-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-dns-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-curl-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-java-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-disk-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-chrony-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-drbd-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-mysql-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-netlink-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-postgresql-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-bind-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-rrdtool-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-write_http-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-write_tsdb-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- libcollectdclient-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- libcollectdclient-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-apache-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-write_tsdb-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-sensors-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-snmp-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-ipvs-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-smart-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-disk-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-curl_xml-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-ceph-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-zookeeper-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-ping-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-turbostat-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-ceph-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-zookeeper-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-postgresql-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-openldap-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-curl_xml-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-dns-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-netlink-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-log_logstash-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-email-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-nginx-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-hugepages-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-ping-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-rrdtool-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-write_sensu-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-lvm-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-ascent-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-iptables-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-curl_json-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-ascent-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-iptables-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-ipmi-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-openldap-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-ipvs-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-smart-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-utils-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-write_http-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-snmp-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- libcollectdclient-devel-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-rrdcached-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-drbd-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-hugepages-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-apache-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-write_sensu-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-nginx-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-notify_email-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-debuginfo-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- libcollectdclient-devel-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-lvm-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-virt-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-5.8.0-3.el7.src.rpm
- collectd-ipmi-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-log_logstash-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-rrdcached-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-bind-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-email-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-mysql-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-generic-jmx-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-utils-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-write_riemann-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-chrony-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-curl-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-generic-jmx-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-curl_json-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-debuginfo-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-notify_email-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
- collectd-java-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-dbi-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
- collectd-virt-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
Fixes
CVEs
References
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