Rrdtool: rrdtool: stack buffer overflow allows local code execution or denial of service (Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10)

CVE-2026-43958
HIGH 7.8

At a glance

Source
NVD
EPSS
EPSS 0.18 % · percentile 7 ()
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
redhat
NVD status
Awaiting Analysis

Description

A flaw was found in rrdcached, a component of rrdtool. A local attacker with access to a rrdcached socket can exploit a stack-based buffer overflow by sending an oversized CREATE request. This vulnerability can lead to a denial of service by crashing the daemon or potentially allow for arbitrary code execution, impacting the integrity and confidentiality of data.

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-121 — Stack-based Buffer Overflow

References

Scores

VersionScoreVectorScored by
CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hredhat
CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HNVD · secalert@redhat.com (Secondary)

European references

CERT-FR advisories

Affected products

ProductVersions
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10unaffected 0:1.8.0-21.el10_2 < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Supportunaffected 0:1.8.0-20.el10_0.1 < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8unaffected 0:1.7.0-17.el8_10 < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9unaffected 0:1.7.2-22.el9_8 < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Update Services for SAP Solutionsunaffected 0:1.7.2-21.el9_2.1 < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Update Services for SAP Solutionsunaffected 0:1.7.2-21.el9_4.1 < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.6 Extended Update Supportunaffected 0:1.7.2-21.el9_6.1 < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
CERT-FR (ANSSI)Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD