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CVE-2008-2292 Details

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).

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00000.html	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/30187	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30615	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/30647	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/31155	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/31334	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/31351	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/31467	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/31568	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/32664	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/33003	CVE
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-02.xml	CVE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42430	CVE
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1826174&group_id=12694&atid=112694	CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11261	CVE
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-239785-1	CVE
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-282.htm	CVE
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00363.html	CVE
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00380.html	CVE
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00459.html	CVE
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1663	CVE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:118	CVE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0529.html	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29212	CVE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020527	CVE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-685-1	CVE
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0013.html	CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1528/references	CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2141/references	CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2361	CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00000.html	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/30187	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30615	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/30647	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/31155	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/31334	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/31351	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/31467	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/31568	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/32664	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/33003	[email protected]
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-02.xml	[email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42430	[email protected]
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1826174&group_id=12694&atid=112694	[email protected]
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11261	[email protected]
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-239785-1	[email protected]
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-282.htm	[email protected]
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00363.html	[email protected]
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00380.html	[email protected]
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00459.html	[email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1663	[email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:118	[email protected]
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0529.html	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29212	[email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020527	[email protected]
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-685-1	[email protected]
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0013.html	[email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1528/references	[email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2141/references	[email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2361	[email protected]

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-119	Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
net-snmp net-snmp	5.1.4 5.2.4 5.4.1
CPE cpe:2.3:a:net-snmp:net-snmp:5.1.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:net-snmp:net-snmp:5.2.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:net-snmp:net-snmp:5.4.1:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 23, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Sep 29, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Aug 8, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
May 19, 2008	Initial Analysis	[email protected]