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CVE-2008-4309 Details

Description

Integer overflow in the netsnmp_create_subtree_cache function in agent/snmp_agent.c in net-snmp 5.4 before 5.4.2.1, 5.3 before 5.3.2.3, and 5.2 before 5.2.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted SNMP GETBULK request, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, related to the number of responses or repeats.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

CNA: CISA-ADPCVSS-B:7.5 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html	CVE
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Dec/msg00001.html	CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00000.html	CVE
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=125017764422557&w=2	CVE
http://net-snmp.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/net-snmp/tags/Ext-5-2-5-1/net-snmp/agent/snmp_agent.c?r1=17271&r2=17272&pathrev=17272	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32539	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/32560	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/32664	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/32711	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/33003	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/33095	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/33631	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/33746	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/33821	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/35074	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/35679	CVE
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200901-15.xml	CVE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46262	CVE
http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=882903	CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6171	CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6353	CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9860	CVE
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-262908-1	CVE
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549	CVE
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4298	CVE
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-467.htm	CVE
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0315	CVE
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1663	CVE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:225	CVE
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/31/1	CVE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0971.html	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498280/100/0/threaded	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32020	CVE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021129	CVE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-685-1	CVE
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html	CVE	US Government Resource
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0001.html	CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2973	CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3400	CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0301	CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297	CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1771	CVE
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html	[email protected]
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Dec/msg00001.html	[email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00000.html	[email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=125017764422557&w=2	[email protected]
http://net-snmp.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/net-snmp/tags/Ext-5-2-5-1/net-snmp/agent/snmp_agent.c?r1=17271&r2=17272&pathrev=17272	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32539	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/32560	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/32664	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/32711	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/33003	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/33095	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/33631	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/33746	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/33821	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/35074	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/35679	[email protected]
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200901-15.xml	[email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46262	[email protected]
http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=882903	[email protected]
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6171	[email protected]
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6353	[email protected]
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9860	[email protected]
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-262908-1	[email protected]
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549	[email protected]
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4298	[email protected]
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-467.htm	[email protected]
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0315	[email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1663	[email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:225	[email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/31/1	[email protected]
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0971.html	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498280/100/0/threaded	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32020	[email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021129	[email protected]
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-685-1	[email protected]
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html	[email protected]	US Government Resource
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0001.html	[email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2973	[email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3400	[email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0301	[email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297	[email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1771	[email protected]

see all 84 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-20	Improper Input Validation	[email protected]
CWE-190	Integer Overflow or Wraparound	CISA-ADP

Affected Products

Product	Versions
net-snmp net-snmp	5.2.5 5.3.2.2 5.4
CPE cpe:2.3:a:net-snmp:net-snmp:5.2.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:net-snmp:net-snmp:5.3.2.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:net-snmp:net-snmp:5.4:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

13 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	CISA-ADP
May 28, 2026	CVE Modified	CISA-ADP
Apr 23, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 7, 2023	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Feb 13, 2023	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Feb 2, 2023	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 11, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Sep 29, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Aug 8, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 3, 2008	Initial Analysis	[email protected]