CVE-2015-5621

CVE Details

Release Date:2015-04-13

Description


It was discovered that the snmp_pdu_parse() function could leave incompletely parsed varBind variables in the list of variables. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could use this flaw to crash snmpd or, potentially, execute arbitrary code on the system with the privileges of the user running snmpd.

See more information about CVE-2015-5621 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


CVSS v2.0 metrics


NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score: 5.1 Base Metrics: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector: Network Attack Complexity: High
Authentication: None required Confidentiality Impact: Partial
Integrity Impact: Partial Availability Impact: Partial

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (net-snmp)ELSA-2015-16362015-08-17
Oracle Linux version 7 (net-snmp)ELSA-2015-16362015-08-17
Oracle VM version 3.3 (net-snmp)OVMSA-2015-01162015-08-17
Oracle VM version 3.4 (net-snmp)OVMSA-2015-01162015-08-17



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