#VU65671 Out-of-bounds write in Net-snmp - CVE-2022-24805
Published: July 21, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU65671
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-24805
CWE-ID: CWE-787
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Net-snmp
Net-snmp
Software vendor:
net-snmp.sourceforge.net
net-snmp.sourceforge.net
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when handling INDEX of NET-SNMP-VACM-MIB. A remote attacker can trick the victim into loading a specially crafted MIB collection, trigger an out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.