Debian Security Advisory
DLA-575-2 collectd -- LTS security update
- Date Reported:
- 04 Aug 2016
- Affected Packages:
- collectd
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 833013.
- More information:
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The previous upload of collectd surfaced a problem in the way the network plugin initializes gcrypt preventing the plugin from being loaded when packet signing or encryption is enabled. Previously, this may have led to program crashes.
For Debian 7
Wheezy
, these problems have been fixed in version 5.1.0-3+deb7u2.We recommend that you upgrade your collectd packages.
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
