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CVE-2008-4309

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2008-11-14 net-snmp -- DoS for SNMP agent via crafted GETBULK request

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2008-4309
Phase Assigned(20080929)

Description

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.

References

Source Reference
BUGTRAQ 20081112 rPSA-2008-0315-1 net-snmp net-snmp-client net-snmp-server net-snmp-utils
MISC http://net-snmp.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/net-snmp/tags/Ext-5-2-5-1/net-snmp/agent/snmp_agent.c?r1=17271&r2=17272&pathrev=17272
CONFIRM http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=882903
MLIST [oss-security] 20081031 New net-snmp DoS
CONFIRM http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0315
CONFIRM http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0001.html
CONFIRM http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-467.htm
CONFIRM http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549
CONFIRM http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4298
APPLE APPLE-SA-2009-05-12
APPLE APPLE-SA-2010-12-16-1
DEBIAN DSA-1663
GENTOO GLSA-200901-15
HP HPSBMA02447
HP SSRT090062
MANDRIVA MDVSA-2008:225
REDHAT RHSA-2008:0971
SUNALERT 262908
SUSE SUSE-SR:2009:003
UBUNTU USN-685-1
CERT TA09-133A
BID 32020
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6171
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6353
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9860
SECTRACK 1021129
SECUNIA 32539
SECUNIA 33095
SECUNIA 33003
SECUNIA 33746
SECUNIA 35074
SECUNIA 35679
VUPEN ADV-2009-0301
VUPEN ADV-2008-3400
VUPEN ADV-2008-2973
SECUNIA 32711
SECUNIA 32664
SECUNIA 33631
SECUNIA 32560
SECUNIA 33821
VUPEN ADV-2009-1297
VUPEN ADV-2009-1771
XF netsnmp-netsnmpcreatesubtreecache-dos(46262)