Integer overflow in Net-Snmp

CVE-2008-4309

Integer overflow in the netsnmp_create_subtree_cache function in agent/snmp_agent.c in net-snmp 5.4 before 5.4.2.1, 5.3 before 5.3.2.3, and 5.2 before 5.2.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted SNMP GETBULK request, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, related to the number of responses or repeats.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.050 (91.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

  • Net-snmp — versions 5.2.5, 5.3.2.2, 5.4
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-4309?
CVE-2008-4309 is a high-severity vulnerability in Net-Snmp, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2008-10-31.
How severe is CVE-2008-4309?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.