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CVE-2008-2292

MediumPublished

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...

Published: May 18, 2008
Updated: Aug 7, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Nov 12, 2008

Primary CVSS

6.8/ 10Medium

nvd · CVSS 2.0

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS probability estimate

8.4%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 94.8%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

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).

Sources

Net-SNMP 5.1.4/5.2.4/5.4.1 Perl Module - Buffer Overflow (PoC)Exploit
Praveen Darshanam · linux · Nov 12, 2008

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