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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2008-2292

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…

MEDIUM 6.8EPSS 8.44%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (8.44%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

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).

CVSS 2.0
6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
8.44% probability · 95th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119
Affected
net-snmp/net-snmp
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.