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CVE-2007-5623

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Description

Buffer overflow in the check_snmp function in Nagios Plugins (nagios-plugins) 1.4.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted snmpget replies.

References

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00010.html

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=348731

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3629

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26215

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_25_sr.html

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:067

http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1495

http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=397597&aid=1815362&group_id=29880

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-11.xml

http://secunia.com/advisories/28930

http://secunia.com/advisories/27965

http://secunia.com/advisories/27609

http://secunia.com/advisories/27496

http://secunia.com/advisories/27419

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00011.html

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=196308

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2007-10-23

Updated: 2025-04-09

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00937

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