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CVE-2012-6151

Net-SNMP 5.7.1 and earlier, when AgentX is registering to handle a MIB and processing GETNEXT requests, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (c…

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

Impact

Net-SNMP 5.7.1 and earlier, when AgentX is registering to handle a MIB and processing GETNEXT requests, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash or infinite loop, CPU consumption, and hang) by causing the AgentX subagent to timeout.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
AppleMac Os X
Version 10.11.0
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 10.04, 12.04, 12.10, 13.10
Net-SnmpNet-Snmp
through 5.7.1
Versions 5.0, 5.0.1, 5.0.2, 5.0.3, 5.0.4

Weakness classification

CWE-399

References