| Name | CVE-2008-2292 |
| Description | Buffer overflow in the __snprint_value function in snmp_get in Net-SNMP 5.1.4, 5.2.4, and 5.4.1, as used in SNMP.xs for Perl, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large OCTETSTRING in an attribute value pair (AVP). |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-1663-1, DTSA-134-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 482333 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| net-snmp (PTS) | bullseye (security), bullseye | 5.9+dfsg-4+deb11u1 | fixed |
| bookworm | 5.9.3+dfsg-2 | fixed | |
| forky, sid, trixie | 5.9.4+dfsg-2 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| net-snmp | source | etch | 5.2.3-7etch4 | DSA-1663-1 | ||
| net-snmp | source | lenny | 5.4.1~dfsg-7+lenny1 | DTSA-134-1 | ||
| net-snmp | source | (unstable) | 5.4.1~dfsg-8 | medium | 482333 |