CVE-2014-3565

Summary

CVECVE-2014-3565
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-10-07 14:55:04 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
Descriptionsnmplib/mib.c in net-snmp 5.7.0 and earlier, when the -OQ option is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (snmptrapd crash) via a crafted SNMP trap message, which triggers a conversion to the variable type designated in the MIB file, as demonstrated by a NULL type in an ifMtu trap message.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-399 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

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

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.11.0 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 15.04 All All All
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 5.0.2 All All All
Application Net-snmp Net-snmp 5.0.3 All All All
Application Net-snmp Net-snmp 5.0.4 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 Net-snmp Net-snmp 5.1 All All All
Application Net-snmp Net-snmp 5.1.2 All All All
Application Net-snmp Net-snmp 5.2 All All All
Application Net-snmp Net-snmp 5.3 All All All
Application Net-snmp Net-snmp 5.3.0.1 All All All
Application Net-snmp Net-snmp 5.4 All All All
Application Net-snmp Net-snmp 5.5 All All All
Application Net-snmp Net-snmp 5.6 All All All
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
Net-SNMP snmptrapd CVE-2014-3565 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
About the security content of OS X El Capitan 10.11.1, Security Update 2015-004 Yosemite, and Security Update 2015-007 Mavericks - Apple Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.apple.com Vendor Advisory
openSUSE-SU-2014:1108-1: moderate: net-snmp: fix for remote denial of se af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Gentoo Security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
net-snmp / Code / Commit [7f4a7b] af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 sourceforge.net Exploit
USN-2711-1: Net-SNMP vulnerabilities | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
Oracle Linux Bulletin - October 2015 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
Bug 1125155 – CVE-2014-3565 net-snmp: snmptrapd crash when handling an SNMP trap containing a ifMtu with a NULL type af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com
APPLE-SA-2015-10-21-4 OS X El Capitan 10.11.1 and Security Update 2015-007 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.apple.com Vendor Advisory
net-snmp / Official Patches / #48 Official patch for CVE-2014-3565 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 sourceforge.net Patch
Red Hat Customer Portal MITRE access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal MITRE access.redhat.com
CVE-2014-3565 - Red Hat Customer Portal MITRE access.redhat.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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