Unscored severity · published Dec 31, 2005
CVE-2005-4837
snmp_api.c in snmpd in Net-SNMP 5.2.x before 5.2.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.3, and 5.0.x before 5.0.10.2, when running in master agentx mode, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of…
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CVSS
9.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
snmp_api.c in snmpd in Net-SNMP 5.2.x before 5.2.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.3, and 5.0.x before 5.0.10.2, when running in master agentx mode, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by causing a particular TCP disconnect, which triggers a free of an incorrect variable, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2177.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)9.7% · higher than 95% 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; 5.0.1; 5.0.2; 5.0.3; 5.0.4_pre2; 5.0.5; +5 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-4837
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-4837
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25114
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25115
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25411
Exploit
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1207023&group_id=12694&atid=112694
sunsolve.sun.com
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102929-1
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23762
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