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CVE-2014-2310

5.0 · MEDIUM

The AgentX subagent in Net-SNMP before 5.4.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) by sending a multi-object request with an Object ID (OID) containing more subids than previo…

Published Apr 17, 2014net-snmpCWE-20EPSS 1.99%

Overview

CVE-2014-2310 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting net-snmp net-snmp. It was published on April 17, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The AgentX subagent in Net-SNMP before 5.4.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) by sending a multi-object request with an Object ID (OID) containing more subids than previous requests, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-6151.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from net-snmp. Update net-snmp to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
net-snmpnet-snmp0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-2310?

CVE-2014-2310 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting net-snmp net-snmp. It was published on April 17, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2014-2310?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-2310?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from net-snmp. Update net-snmp to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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