Buffer overflow in the smiGetNode function in lib/smi.c in libsmi 0.4.8 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Object Identifier (aka OID) represented as a numerical string containing many components separated by . (dot) characters.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.8
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade libsmi | Jul 30, 2024 | Oct 28, 2010 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade libsmi | Jun 15, 2026 | Jun 14, 2026 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade net-libs/libsmi. | Oct 30, 2017 | Oct 27, 2010 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Oct 20, 2010 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade libsmiUpgrade libsmi-devel | Feb 17, 2015 | Oct 27, 2010 |
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