CVE-2005-2177 — MEDIUM (5.0)

Vulnerability Description

Net-SNMP 5.0.x before 5.0.10.2, 5.2.x before 5.2.1.2, and 5.1.3, when net-snmp is using stream sockets such as TCP, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon hang and CPU consumption) via a TCP packet of length 1, which triggers an infinite loop.

CVSS Score

5.0

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

PARTIAL

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Net-Snmp	Net-Snmp	5.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/15930Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/16999Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17007Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17135Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17217Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17282Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17343Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18635Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22875Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23058Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25373Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25432Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25787Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017273
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=7659656&forum_id=12455Patch

FAQ

What is CVE-2005-2177?

CVE-2005-2177 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Net-SNMP 5.0.x before 5.0.10.2, 5.2.x before 5.2.1.2, and 5.1.3, when net-snmp is using stream sockets such as TCP, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon hang and CPU consumptio...

How severe is CVE-2005-2177?

CVE-2005-2177 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2005-2177?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Net-Snmp Net-Snmp.