Unscored severity · published Oct 11, 2002
CVE-2002-1170
The handle_var_requests function in snmp_agent.c for the SNMP daemon in the Net-SNMP (formerly ucd-snmp) package 5.0.1 through 5.0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of…
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CVSS
1.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The handle_var_requests function in snmp_agent.c for the SNMP daemon in the Net-SNMP (formerly ucd-snmp) package 5.0.1 through 5.0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a NULL dereference.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.8% · higher than 79% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
NE
Net-snmp · Net-snmp
5.0.1; 5.0.3; 5.0.4_pre2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-1170
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2002-1170
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103359362020365&w=2
sourceforge.net
http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=216532
www.idefense.com
http://www.idefense.com/advisory/10.02.02.txt
www.redhat.com
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-228.html
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5862
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10250
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