Security Advisory

CVE-2012-3420

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2012-08-27 23:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 20:05:12
Assigner redhat
State PUBLISHED

Description

Multiple memory leaks in Performance Co-Pilot (PCP) before 3.6.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or daemon crash) via a large number of PDUs with (1) a crafted context number to the DoFetch function in pmcd/src/dofetch.c or (2) a negative type value to the __pmGetPDU function in libpcp/src/pdu.c.