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Cent OS: CVE-2012-6151: CESA-2014:0322 (net-snmp)

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Cent OS: CVE-2012-6151: CESA-2014:0322 (net-snmp)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
12/13/2013
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/01/2016
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

Net-SNMP 5.7.1 and earlier, when AgentX is registering to handle a MIB and processing GETNEXT requests, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash or infinite loop, CPU consumption, and hang) by causing the AgentX subagent to timeout.

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-net-snmp
  • centos-upgrade-net-snmp-devel
  • centos-upgrade-net-snmp-libs
  • centos-upgrade-net-snmp-perl
  • centos-upgrade-net-snmp-utils

References

  • APPLE-SA-2015-10-21-4
  • 64048
  • GLSA-201409-02
  • CVE-2012-6151
  • RHSA-2014:0322
  • USN-2166-1
  • netsnmp-cve20126151-dos(89485)
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