CVE-2013-2131
CVE-2013-2131 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Rrdtool Project Rrdtool with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 11% places it in the 95th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-134.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 11% (95th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-134
- Affected product: Rrdtool Project Rrdtool
- Published:
- Last modified:
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-2131?
- 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.
- How severe is CVE-2013-2131?
- CVE-2013-2131 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2013-2131 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 11% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2013-2131?
- CVE-2013-2131 affects Rrdtool Project Rrdtool. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2013-2131?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2013-2131 published?
- CVE-2013-2131 was published on 2015-01-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/18/5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/19/5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/31/2
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=969296
- https://github.com/oetiker/rrdtool-1.x/issues/396
- https://github.com/oetiker/rrdtool-1.x/pull/397
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:rrdtool_project:rrdtool:1.4.7:*:*:*:*:python:*:*
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