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CVE-2012-6151 Detail

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.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Oct/msg00005.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Oct/msg00005.html
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q4/398
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q4/398
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q4/415
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q4/415
http://secunia.com/advisories/55804
http://secunia.com/advisories/55804
http://secunia.com/advisories/57870
http://secunia.com/advisories/57870
http://secunia.com/advisories/59974
http://secunia.com/advisories/59974
http://sourceforge.net/p/net-snmp/bugs/2411/ Exploit 
http://sourceforge.net/p/net-snmp/bugs/2411/ Exploit 
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201409-02.xml
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201409-02.xml
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64048 Exploit 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64048 Exploit 
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2166-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2166-1
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1038007
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1038007
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/89485
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/89485
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0322.html
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0322.html
https://support.apple.com/HT205375
https://support.apple.com/HT205375

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-399 Resource Management Errors cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2012-6151
NVD Published Date:
12/13/2013
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.