Out-of-bounds Write Affecting net-snmp package, versions <5.7.3+dfsg-1.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
82.61% (99th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-NETSNMP-310830
  • published7 Mar 2018
  • disclosed7 Mar 2018

Introduced: 7 Mar 2018

CVE-2018-1000116  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable net-snmp to version 5.7.3+dfsg-1.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream net-snmp package and not the net-snmp package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

NET-SNMP version 5.7.2 contains a heap corruption vulnerability in the UDP protocol handler that can result in command execution.