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Red Hat RHEV 4.1: RHSA-2018-0560-01 Moderate: Collectd Double Free Issue

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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
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====================================================================                   Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis:          Moderate: collectd security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Advisory ID:       RHSA-2018:0560-01
Product:           Red Hat Virtualization
Advisory URL:      https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0560
Issue date:        2018-03-20
CVE Names:         CVE-2017-16820 
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1. Summary:

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.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat Virtualization 4 Management Agent for RHEL 7 Hosts - ppc64le, x86_64
Red Hat Virtualization Manager 4.1 - x86_64

3. 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.

4. 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

5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

1516447 - CVE-2017-16820 collectd: double free in csnmp_read_table function in snmp.c
1544653 - [downstream clone - 4.1.10] Upgrade collectd to 5.8.0

6. Package List:

Red Hat Virtualization 4 Management Agent for RHEL 7 Hosts:

Source:
collectd-5.8.0-3.el7.src.rpm

ppc64le:
collectd-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-apache-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-ascent-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-bind-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-ceph-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-chrony-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-curl-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-curl_json-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-curl_xml-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-dbi-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-debuginfo-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-disk-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-dns-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-drbd-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-email-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-generic-jmx-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-hugepages-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-ipmi-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-iptables-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-ipvs-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-java-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-log_logstash-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-lvm-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-nginx-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-notify_email-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-openldap-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-ping-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-postgresql-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-rrdcached-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-rrdtool-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-sensors-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-smart-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-snmp-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-utils-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-virt-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-write_http-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-write_sensu-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-write_tsdb-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
collectd-zookeeper-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
libcollectdclient-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
libcollectdclient-devel-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm

x86_64:
collectd-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-apache-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-ascent-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-bind-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-ceph-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.x86_64.rpm
collectd-curl_json-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-curl_xml-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-dbi-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-debuginfo-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-disk-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-dns-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-drbd-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-email-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-generic-jmx-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-hugepages-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-ipmi-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-iptables-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-ipvs-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-java-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-log_logstash-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-lvm-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-mysql-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-netlink-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.x86_64.rpm
collectd-openldap-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-ping-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-postgresql-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-rrdcached-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-rrdtool-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-sensors-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-smart-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-snmp-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-turbostat-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-utils-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-virt-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-write_http-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-write_riemann-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-write_sensu-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-write_tsdb-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-zookeeper-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
libcollectdclient-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
libcollectdclient-devel-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Virtualization Manager 4.1:

Source:
collectd-5.8.0-3.el7.src.rpm

x86_64:
collectd-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-apache-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-ascent-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-bind-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-ceph-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.x86_64.rpm
collectd-curl_json-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-curl_xml-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-dbi-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-debuginfo-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-disk-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-dns-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-drbd-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-email-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-generic-jmx-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-hugepages-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-ipmi-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-iptables-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-ipvs-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-java-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-log_logstash-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-lvm-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-mysql-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-netlink-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.x86_64.rpm
collectd-openldap-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-ping-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-postgresql-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-rrdcached-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-rrdtool-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-sensors-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-smart-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-snmp-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-turbostat-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-utils-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-virt-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-write_http-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-write_sensu-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-write_tsdb-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
collectd-zookeeper-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
libcollectdclient-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
libcollectdclient-devel-5.8.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm

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https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/

7. References:

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-16820
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

8. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is . More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

Copyright 2018 Red Hat, Inc.
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Red Hat RHEV 4.1: RHSA-2018-0560-01 Moderate: Collectd Double Free Issue

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Calendar Grey March 20, 2018
Dist Redhat Esm H88
A fresh version of collectd has been released for RHEV and Agents on RHEL 7, classified as Moderate by Red Hat Security Team.
An update for collectd is now available for RHEV 4.X RHEV-H and Agents for RHEL-7 and RHEV Engine version 4.1

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

Summary

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.

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-16820 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

Package List

Red Hat Virtualization 4 Management Agent for RHEL 7 Hosts:
Source: collectd-5.8.0-3.el7.src.rpm
ppc64le: collectd-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm collectd-apache-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm collectd-ascent-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm collectd-bind-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm collectd-ceph-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm collectd-chrony-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm collectd-curl-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm collectd-curl_json-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm collectd-curl_xml-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm collectd-dbi-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm collectd-debuginfo-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm collectd-disk-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm collectd-dns-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm collectd-drbd-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm collectd-email-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm collectd-generic-jmx-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm collectd-hugepages-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm collectd-ipmi-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm collectd-iptables-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm collectd-ipvs-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm collectd-java-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm collectd-log_logstash-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm collectd-lvm-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-nginx-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm collectd-notify_email-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm collectd-openldap-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm collectd-ping-5.8.0-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2018:0560-01
Product: Red Hat Virtualization
Issue date: 2018-03-20

Topic

An update for collectd is now available for RHEV 4.X RHEV-H and Agents forRHEL-7 and RHEV Engine version 4.1.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, whichgives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fromthe CVE link(s) in the References section.

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Virtualization 4 Management Agent for RHEL 7 Hosts - ppc64le, x86_64

Red Hat Virtualization Manager 4.1 - x86_64

Bugs Fixed

1516447 - CVE-2017-16820 collectd: double free in csnmp_read_table function in snmp.c

1544653 - [downstream clone - 4.1.10] Upgrade collectd to 5.8.0

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