FKIE_CVE-2008-2292

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-05-18 14:20 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:53
Severity
Summary
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).
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00000.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/30187Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/30615
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/30647
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/31155
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/31334
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/31351
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/31467
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/31568
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/32664
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/33003
cve@mitre.orghttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-02.xml
cve@mitre.orghttp://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1826174&group_id=12694&atid=112694
cve@mitre.orghttp://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-239785-1
cve@mitre.orghttp://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-282.htm
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1663
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:118
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0529.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29212
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020527
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-685-1
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0013.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1528/references
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2141/references
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2361
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42430
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11261
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00363.html
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00380.html
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00459.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00000.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/30187Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/30615
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/30647
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/31155
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/31334
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/31351
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/31467
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/31568
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/32664
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/33003
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-02.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1826174&group_id=12694&atid=112694
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-239785-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-282.htm
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1663
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:118
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0529.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29212
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020527
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-685-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0013.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1528/references
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2141/references
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2361
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42430
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11261
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00363.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00380.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00459.html
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
net-snmp net-snmp 5.1.4
net-snmp net-snmp 5.2.4
net-snmp net-snmp 5.4.1

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          "product": "n/a",
          "vendor": "n/a",
          "versions": [
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              "status": "affected",
              "version": "n/a"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "source": "cve@mitre.org"
    }
  ],
  "configurations": [
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      "nodes": [
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              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:net-snmp:net-snmp:5.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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              "vulnerable": true
            },
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              "matchCriteriaId": "7537C748-FACE-421C-95E0-3841EA1F87CE",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
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  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "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)."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Desbordamiento de b\u00fafer en la funci\u00f3n __snprint_value de snmp_get en Net-SNMP 5.1.4, 5.2.4 y 5.4.1, como se usa en SNMP.xs para Perl, permite a atacantes remotos provocar una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio (ca\u00edda) y posiblemente ejecutar c\u00f3digo de su elecci\u00f3n mediante un OCTETSTRING grande en un par atributo valor (AVP)."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2008-2292",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:53:29.003",
  "metrics": {
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        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
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          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "baseScore": 6.8,
          "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 8.6,
        "impactScore": 6.4,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": true,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
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  },
  "published": "2008-05-18T14:20:00.000",
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      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00000.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/30187"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/30615"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/30647"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/31155"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/31334"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/31351"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/31467"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/31568"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/32664"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/33003"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-02.xml"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail\u0026aid=1826174\u0026group_id=12694\u0026atid=112694"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-239785-1"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-282.htm"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1663"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:118"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0529.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29212"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020527"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-685-1"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0013.html"
    },
    {
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      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1528/references"
    },
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      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2141/references"
    },
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      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2361"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42430"
    },
    {
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    {
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    },
    {
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      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/30647"
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    {
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      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/31155"
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    {
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      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/31334"
    },
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          "value": "CWE-119"
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      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
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}



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