CVEvulnerability

CVE-2008-2292

6.8 MEDIUM Published 2008-05-18 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2008-05-18
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-119

Description

Buffer overflow in the __snprint_value function in snmp_get in Net-SNMP 5.1.4, 5.2.4, and 5.4.1, as used in SNMP.xs for Perl, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large OCTETSTRING in an attribute value pair (AVP).

Affected configurations

• net-snmp net-snmp 5.1.4 • net-snmp net-snmp 5.2.4 • net-snmp net-snmp 5.4.1

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness

References