Vulnerability identifier: #VU65674
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 6.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-787
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Net-snmp
Server applications /
Remote management servers, RDP, SSH
Vendor: net-snmp.sourceforge.net
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in a SET request to SNMP-VIEW-BASED-ACM-MIB::vacmAccessTable. A remote user can pass a malformed OID in a SET request, trigger an out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Net-snmp: 5.0 - 5.9.verfix
External links
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2022-24807
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated privileged user via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.