fkie_cve-2007-5846
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2007-11-06 21:46
Modified
2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
The SNMP agent (snmp_agent.c) in net-snmp before 5.4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via a GETBULK request with a large max-repeaters value.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=198346
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000014.htmlPatch
secalert@redhat.comhttp://net-snmp.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/net-snmp/tags/Ext-5-4-1/net-snmp/agent/snmp_agent.c?view=log
secalert@redhat.comhttp://osvdb.org/38904
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/27558Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/27685Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/27689Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/27733Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/27740Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/27965Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/28413Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/28825Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/29785Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-31.xml
secalert@redhat.comhttp://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=528095&group_id=12694
secalert@redhat.comhttp://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1712988&group_id=12694&atid=112694
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1483Patch
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:225
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_25_sr.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1045.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490917/100/0/threaded
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26378Patch
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018918
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-564-1
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3802Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1234/referencesVendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA43730
secalert@redhat.comhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11258
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00613.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=198346
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000014.htmlPatch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://net-snmp.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/net-snmp/tags/Ext-5-4-1/net-snmp/agent/snmp_agent.c?view=log
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/38904
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/27558Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/27685Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/27689Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/27733Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/27740Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/27965Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/28413Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/28825Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/29785Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-31.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=528095&group_id=12694
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1712988&group_id=12694&atid=112694
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1483Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:225
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_25_sr.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1045.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490917/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26378Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018918
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-564-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3802Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1234/referencesVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA43730
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11258
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00613.html
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
net-snmp net-snmp *


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{
   configurations: [
      {
         nodes: [
            {
               cpeMatch: [
                  {
                     criteria: "cpe:2.3:a:net-snmp:net-snmp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                     matchCriteriaId: "B7CDB195-963B-431B-8524-654BAFA69143",
                     versionEndIncluding: "5.4.1",
                     vulnerable: true,
                  },
               ],
               negate: false,
               operator: "OR",
            },
         ],
      },
   ],
   cveTags: [],
   descriptions: [
      {
         lang: "en",
         value: "The SNMP agent (snmp_agent.c) in net-snmp before 5.4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via a GETBULK request with a large max-repeaters value.",
      },
      {
         lang: "es",
         value: "El agente SNMP (snmp_agent.c) en net-snmp versiones anteriores a 5.4.1, permite a atacantes remotos causar una denegación de servicio (consumo de CPU y memoria) por medio de una petición GETBULK con un valor de max-repeaters largo.",
      },
   ],
   id: "CVE-2007-5846",
   lastModified: "2025-04-09T00:30:58.490",
   metrics: {
      cvssMetricV2: [
         {
            acInsufInfo: false,
            baseSeverity: "HIGH",
            cvssData: {
               accessComplexity: "LOW",
               accessVector: "NETWORK",
               authentication: "NONE",
               availabilityImpact: "COMPLETE",
               baseScore: 7.8,
               confidentialityImpact: "NONE",
               integrityImpact: "NONE",
               vectorString: "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C",
               version: "2.0",
            },
            exploitabilityScore: 10,
            impactScore: 6.9,
            obtainAllPrivilege: false,
            obtainOtherPrivilege: false,
            obtainUserPrivilege: false,
            source: "nvd@nist.gov",
            type: "Primary",
            userInteractionRequired: false,
         },
      ],
   },
   published: "2007-11-06T21:46:00.000",
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}


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