CVE-2007-5846

Name	CVE-2007-5846
Description	The SNMP agent (snmp_agent.c) in net-snmp before 5.4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via a GETBULK request with a large max-repeaters value.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub code/issues, web search, more)
References	DSA-1483-1, DTSA-88-1
NVD severity	high

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
net-snmp (PTS)	stretch	5.7.3+dfsg-1.7+deb9u1	fixed
	stretch (security)	5.7.3+dfsg-1.7+deb9u3	fixed
	buster	5.7.3+dfsg-5+deb10u2	fixed
	buster (security)	5.7.3+dfsg-5+deb10u1	fixed
	bookworm, bullseye	5.9+dfsg-3	fixed
	sid	5.9.1+dfsg-1	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Origin
net-snmp	source	etch	5.2.3-7etch2	DSA-1483-1
net-snmp	source	lenny	5.3.1-8+lenny1	DTSA-88-1
net-snmp	source	(unstable)	5.4.1~dfsg-1

5.4.1 already includes a fix by the upstream author