Name | CVE-2015-5621 |
Description | The snmp_pdu_parse function in snmp_api.c in net-snmp 5.7.2 and earlier does not remove the varBind variable in a netsnmp_variable_list item when parsing of the SNMP PDU fails, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet. |
Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
References | DLA-1317-1, DSA-4154-1 |
Debian Bugs | 788964 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
---|---|---|---|
net-snmp (PTS) | buster | 5.7.3+dfsg-5+deb10u2 | fixed |
buster (security) | 5.7.3+dfsg-5+deb10u4 | fixed | |
bullseye (security), bullseye | 5.9+dfsg-4+deb11u1 | fixed | |
bookworm, sid | 5.9.3+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 | wheezy | 5.4.3~dfsg-2.8+deb7u2 | DLA-1317-1 | ||
net-snmp | source | jessie | 5.7.2.1+dfsg-1+deb8u1 | DSA-4154-1 | ||
net-snmp | source | (unstable) | 5.7.3+dfsg-1.1 | 788964 |
[squeeze] - net-snmp <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/13/1
Upstream patch: https://sourceforge.net/p/net-snmp/code/ci/f23bcd3ac6ddee5d0a48f9703007ccc738914791/
https://sourceforge.net/p/net-snmp/bugs/2615/ (currently not public)