CVE-2012-3420
NONE
Published Aug 27, 201213y ago · Modified Jun 16, 20262w ago
Published Aug 27, 2012 13y ago
Last Modified Jun 16, 2026 2w ago
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.
Threat Intelligence
No active exploitation signals — not in CISA KEV and no EPSS score yet.
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-399
Affected Products 13
| Vendor | Product | Version | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| sgi | performance_co-pilot | * | ≤3.6.4 |
| sgi | performance_co-pilot | 2.1.1 | any |
| sgi | performance_co-pilot | 2.1.2 | any |
| sgi | performance_co-pilot | 2.1.3 | any |
| sgi | performance_co-pilot | 2.1.4 | any |
| sgi | performance_co-pilot | 2.1.5 | any |
| sgi | performance_co-pilot | 2.1.6 | any |
| sgi | performance_co-pilot | 2.1.7 | any |
| sgi | performance_co-pilot | 2.1.8 | any |
| sgi | performance_co-pilot | 2.1.9 | any |
| sgi | performance_co-pilot | 2.1.10 | any |
| sgi | performance_co-pilot | 2.1.11 | any |
| sgi | performance_co-pilot | 2.2 | any |
References 14
- lists.fedoraproject.org http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-August/085324.html
- lists.fedoraproject.org http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-August/085333.html
- lists.opensuse.org http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00024.html
- oss.sgi.com http://oss.sgi.com/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=pcp/pcp.git%3Ba=blob%3Bf=CHANGELOG%3Bh=16c9cbb2f61d909487ea1c3171f4ab33e5648ac5%3Bhb=fe51067ae869a4d59f350ac319b09edcb77ac8e6
- oss.sgi.com http://oss.sgi.com/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=pcp/pcp.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=68fb968b4ee635bb301dc9ab64e633b0d66d27b4
- oss.sgi.com http://oss.sgi.com/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=pcp/pcp.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a7dc844d3586ea79887655a97c4252a79751fdae
- debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2533
- openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/16/1
- bugzilla.redhat.com https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=841298
- bugzilla.redhat.com https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=841319
- bugzilla.redhat.com https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=841704
- hermes.opensuse.org https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15471040
- hermes.opensuse.org https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15540133
- hermes.opensuse.org https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15540172
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.