zabbix_agentd in Zabbix before 1.8.6 and 1.9.x before 1.9.4 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) by executing the vfs.file.cksum command for a special device, as demonstrated by the /dev/urandom device
Published Aug 19, 2011
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.29%
Description
zabbix_agentd in Zabbix before 1.8.6 and 1.9.x before 1.9.4 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) by executing the vfs.file.cksum command for a special device, as demonstrated by the /dev/urandom device.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- ≤ 1.8.5
- 1.1
- 1.1
- 1.1
- 1.1
- 1.1
- 1.1
- 1.1
- 1.1
- 1.1
- 1.1
- 1.1
- 1.1
- 1.1.1
- 1.1.2
- 1.1.3
- 1.1.4
- 1.1.5
- 1.1.6
- 1.1.7
- 1.3
- 1.3.1
- 1.3.2
- 1.3.3
- 1.3.4
- 1.3.5
- 1.3.6
- 1.3.7
- 1.3.8
- 1.4.2
- 1.4.3
- 1.4.4
- 1.4.5
- 1.4.6
- 1.5
- 1.5.1
- 1.5.2
- 1.5.3
- 1.5.4
- 1.6
- 1.6.1
- 1.6.2
- 1.6.3
- 1.6.4
- 1.6.5
- 1.6.6
- 1.6.7
- 1.6.8
- 1.6.9
- 1.7
- 1.7.1
- 1.7.2
- 1.7.3
- 1.7.4
- 1.8
- 1.8.1
- 1.8.2
- 1.8.3
- 1.8.3
- 1.8.3
- 1.8.3
- 1.8.4
- 1.8.4
- 1.8.4
- 1.8.4
- 1.8.4
- 1.8.5
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.29% (0.01294) | 69.27th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.29% (0.01294) | 66.47th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.34% (0.00344) | 54.80th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.25% (0.00250) | 65.46th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2024 | 0.25% (0.00250) | 64.19th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 7, 2023 | 0.25% (0.00250) | 62.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.27% (0.00269) | 62.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 36.37th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 2, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 34.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 32.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 16.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (3)
- http://www.zabbix.com/rn1.8.6.php x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/69378 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://support.zabbix.com/browse/ZBX-3794 x_refsource_CONFIRMExploit
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.zabbix.com/rn1.8.6.php | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/69378 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://support.zabbix.com/browse/ZBX-3794 | x_refsource_CONFIRMExploit |
Change history (0)
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