CVE-2005-4837

Summary

CVECVE-2005-4837
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2005-12-31 05:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
Descriptionsnmp_api.c in snmpd in Net-SNMP 5.2.x before 5.2.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.3, and 5.0.x before 5.0.10.2, when running in master agentx mode, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by causing a particular TCP disconnect, which triggers a free of an incorrect variable, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2177.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 10 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-16 | CWE-189 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Net-snmp Net-snmp 5.0 All All All
Application Net-snmp Net-snmp 5.0.1 All All All
Application Net-snmp Net-snmp 5.0.10 All All All
Application Net-snmp Net-snmp 5.0.2 All All All
Application Net-snmp Net-snmp 5.0.3 All All All
Application Net-snmp Net-snmp 5.0.4_pre2 All All All
Application Net-snmp Net-snmp 5.0.5 All All All
Application Net-snmp Net-snmp 5.0.6 All All All
Application Net-snmp Net-snmp 5.0.7 All All All
Application Net-snmp Net-snmp 5.0.8 All All All
Application Net-snmp Net-snmp 5.0.9 All All All
Application Sourceforge Net-snmp All All All All
Application Sourceforge Net-snmp All All All All
Application Sourceforge Net-snmp All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
rPath update for net-snmp and net-snmp-utils - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Net-SNMP TCP Disconnect Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
USN-456-1: net-snmp vulnerability | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1334 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 issues.rpath.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com Vendor Advisory
Sun Solaris snmpd AgentX Subagent Request Processing Vulnerability - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Ubuntu update for net-snmp - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
net-snmp / Bugs / #1370 snmpd crash on tcp disconnect [CVE-2005-4837] af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 sourceforge.net Exploit
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 sunsolve.sun.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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