CVE-2022-44793
handle_ipv6IpForwarding in agent/mibgroup/ip-mib/ip_scalars.c in Net-SNMP 5.4.3 through 5.9.3 has a NULL Pointer Exception bug that can be used by a remote attacker to cause the instance to crash via a crafted UDP packet, resulting in Denial of Service.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 53.5%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
handle_ipv6IpForwarding in agent/mibgroup/ip-mib/ip_scalars.c in Net-SNMP 5.4.3 through 5.9.3 has a NULL Pointer Exception bug that can be used by a remote attacker to cause the instance to crash via a crafted UDP packet, resulting in Denial of Service.
- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 53.46% probability · 99th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-476
- Affected
- net-snmp/net-snmp · debian/debian linux · netapp/h300s firmware · netapp/h500s firmware · netapp/h700s firmware · netapp/h410s firmware
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 53.5% since 3 November 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- https://gist.github.com/menglong2234/d07a65b5028145c9f4e1d1db8c4c202fExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/net-snmp/net-snmp/issues/475Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg00010.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230223-0011/Third Party Advisory
- https://gist.github.com/menglong2234/d07a65b5028145c9f4e1d1db8c4c202fExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/net-snmp/net-snmp/issues/475Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg00010.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230223-0011/Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.