NULL Pointer Dereference The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package net-snmp-libs (opens in a new tab)
Threat Intelligence
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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL9-NETSNMPLIBS-12343399
- published1 Sept 2025
- disclosed7 Nov 2022
Introduced: 7 Nov 2022
CVE-2022-44792 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
The Red Hat security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for RHEL:9.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream net-snmp-libs package and not the net-snmp-libs package as distributed by RHEL.
handle_ipDefaultTTL in agent/mibgroup/ip-mib/ip_scalars.c in Net-SNMP 5.8 through 5.9.3 has a NULL Pointer Exception bug that can be used by a remote attacker (who has write access) to cause the instance to crash via a crafted UDP packet, resulting in Denial of Service.