rrdtool: crashes on format string exploit
Published Jan 4, 2015
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 10.59%
Description
Format string vulnerability in the rrdtool module 1.4.7 for Python, as used in Zenoss, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via format string specifiers to the rrdtool.graph function.
Affected products
No data.
- 1.4.7
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
rrdtool
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | rrdtool | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat statement
Red Hat Security Response Team does not consider this flaw to be a security issue, since this is a documented feature of the application.
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 (21 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 10.59% (0.10590) | 95.66th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 10.91% (0.10912) | 95.30th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 22, 2026 | 12.87% (0.12869) | 94.07th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 2, 2026 | 10.77% (0.10767) | 93.32th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 10, 2025 | 12.31% (0.12307) | 93.56th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 30, 2025 | 16.16% (0.16159) | 94.51th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Sep 15, 2025 | 18.30% (0.18296) | 94.98th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 13.27% (0.13271) | 93.54th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 16.92% (0.16923) | 91.66th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 13.27% (0.13271) | 93.61th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 5.59% (0.05589) | 93.54th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 16, 2024 | 5.59% (0.05589) | 93.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.76% (0.06756) | 93.89th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2023 | 7.93% (0.07927) | 93.57th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 9.17% (0.09166) | 93.82th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 8, 2023 | 6.69% (0.06687) | 92.72th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 4.74% (0.04736) | 91.39th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 9.26% (0.09257) | 94.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| May 25, 2022 | 9.26% (0.09257) | 93.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 10.21% (0.10212) | 94.14th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 10.21% (0.10212) | 87.64th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (9)
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/18/5 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/19/5 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/31/2 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2131 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=969296 x_refsource_MISCIssue Tracking
- https://github.com/oetiker/rrdtool-1.x/issues/396 x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/oetiker/rrdtool-1.x/pull/397 x_refsource_MISC
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-2131
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-2131
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/18/5 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/19/5 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/31/2 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2131 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=969296 | x_refsource_MISCIssue Tracking | |
| https://github.com/oetiker/rrdtool-1.x/issues/396 | x_refsource_MISC | |
| https://github.com/oetiker/rrdtool-1.x/pull/397 | x_refsource_MISC | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-2131 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-2131 |
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