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CVE-2005-2177 Detail

Current Description

Net-SNMP 5.0.x before 5.0.10.2, 5.2.x before 5.2.1.2, and 5.1.3, when net-snmp is using stream sockets such as TCP, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon hang and CPU consumption) via a TCP packet of length 1, which triggers an infinite loop.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017273
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=7659656&forum_id=12455 Patch 
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102725-1
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-225.pdf
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-873
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:025
http://www.net-snmp.org/about/ChangeLog.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_24_sr.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_12_sr.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_13_sr.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-373.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-395.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-720.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451404/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451417/100/200/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451419/100/200/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451426/100/200/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14168
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21256
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2005/0034/ Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-190-1
http://www.vmware.com/download/esx/esx-202-200610-patch.html
http://www.vmware.com/download/esx/esx-213-200610-patch.html
http://www.vmware.com/download/esx/esx-254-200610-patch.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4502 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4677 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1883 Vendor Advisory 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9986

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-20 Improper Input Validation cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2005-2177
NVD Published Date:
07/11/2005
NVD Last Modified:
10/19/2018
Source:
MITRE