CVE-2010-2891
Buffer overflow in the smiGetNode function in lib/smi.c in libsmi 0.4.8 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Object Identifier (aka OID) represented as a numerical string containing many components separated by .
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 14.0%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Buffer overflow in the smiGetNode function in lib/smi.c in libsmi 0.4.8 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Object Identifier (aka OID) represented as a numerical string containing many components separated by . (dot) characters.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 14.04% probability · 96th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- tu-braunschweig/libsmi
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00003.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41841Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42877
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42902
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
- http://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2891
- http://www.coresecurity.com/content/libsmi-smigetnode-buffer-overflowExploit, Patch
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2145
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15293Exploit, Patch
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:209
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514382/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44276Exploit, Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2764Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0076
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0111
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/62686
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00003.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41841Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42877
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42902
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
- http://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2891
- http://www.coresecurity.com/content/libsmi-smigetnode-buffer-overflowExploit, Patch
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2145
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15293Exploit, Patch
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:209
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514382/100/0/threaded
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.