CVE-2007-5846

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Summary

CVECVE-2007-5846
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2007-11-06 21:46:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionThe SNMP agent (snmp_agent.c) in net-snmp before 5.4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via a GETBULK request with a large max-repeaters value.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.8 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-399 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

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

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Net-snmp Net-snmp All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SUSE Update for Multiple Packages - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Fedora update for net-snmp - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Public KB - SA43730 - 2018-04: Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities resolved in Pulse Connect Secure / Pulse Policy Secure 9.0R1 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 kb.pulsesecure.net
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDKSA-2007:225 | Mandriva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com
Net-SNMP GETBULK Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Patch
404 Page Not Found | SUSE af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.novell.com
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- Net-SNMP: Denial of Service af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Debian update for net-snmp - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 7 Update: net-snmp-5.4-16.fc7 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
Gentoo update for net-snmp - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Net-snmp GETBULK Request Processing Bug Lets Remote Users Deny Service - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com Vendor Advisory
Ubuntu update for Net-SNMP - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Red Hat update for net-snmp - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
net-snmp / Bugs / #1816 GETBULK with large max-repeaters DoS [CVE-2007-5846] af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 sourceforge.net
rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
USN-564-1: Net-SNMP vulnerability | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
404 Not Found af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 net-snmp.svn.sourceforge.net
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1483-1 net-snmp af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Patch
osvdb.org/38904 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 osvdb.org
Mandriva update for net-snmp - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
VMware ESX Server Multiple Security Updates - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
[Security-announce] VMSA-2008-0007 Moderate Updated Service Console packages pcre, net-snmp, and OpenPegasus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.vmware.com Patch
Webmail - OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com Vendor Advisory
Net-snmp GETBULK Denial of Service Vulnerability - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Gentoo Bug 198346 - net-analyzer/net-snmp < 5.4.1-r1 GETBULK Remote DoS (CVE-2007-5846) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.gentoo.org
SourceForge.net: Files af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 sourceforge.net
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