diff --git a/debian/patches/bts428778-floating-point-exception b/debian/patches/bts428778-floating-point-exception
--- /dev/null
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+Index: rrdtool/src/rrd_create.c
+===================================================================
+--- rrdtool.orig/src/rrd_create.c 2008-02-24 16:12:49.000000000 +0100
++++ rrdtool/src/rrd_create.c 2008-02-24 16:13:34.000000000 +0100
+@@ -619,6 +619,15 @@
+ default:
+ /* can not be zero because we don't know anything ... */
+ rrd->cdp_prep->scratch[CDP_val].u_val = DNAN;
++ /* If the step is 0, we're going to have a BIG Floating Point Exception (i.e. SIGFPE). */
++ /* Example: (( 1202705167 - 67 ) % ( 300 * 0 )) / 300 */
++ if (rrd->rra_def[i].pdp_cnt == 0)
++ {
++ rrd_set_error("Invalid step: must be greater than 0.");
++ rrd_free(rrd);
++ fclose(rrd_file);
++ return(-1);
++ }
+ /* startup missing pdp count */
+ rrd->cdp_prep->scratch[CDP_unkn_pdp_cnt].u_cnt =
+ ((rrd->live_head->last_up -