CVE-2017-16820 (GCVE-0-2017-16820)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-11-14 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 20:35
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Summary
The csnmp_read_table function in snmp.c in the SNMP plugin in collectd before 5.6.3 is susceptible to a double free in a certain error case, which could lead to a crash (or potentially have other impact).
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CWE
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Date Public ?
2017-11-14 00:00
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