Detections
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SNMPc < 7.1.1 UDP Packet Handling Buffer Overflow
critical Nessus Plugin ID 32081
Synopsis
A remote Windows host contains a program that is affected by a buffer overflow vulnerability.Description
The remote host is running SNMPc, a network management application for Windows from Castle Rock Computing.The version of SNMPc installed on the remote host reportedly is affected by a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability. Using a specially crafted SNMP TRAP packet with an overly long community string, an unauthenticated, remote attacker can able to leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code on the remote host with LocalSystem privileges.
Solution
Upgrade to SNMPc version 7.1.1 or later as that reportedly resolves the issue.See Also
http://www.ngssoftware.com/advisories/critical-vulnerability-in-snmpc/
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 32081
File Name: snmpc_7_1_1.nasl
Version: 1.15
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows
Published: 5/1/2008
Updated: 11/15/2018
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 7.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Temporal Score: 8.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Vulnerability Information
Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Exploitable With
Core Impact
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2008-2214
BID: 28990