CVE-2014-2285

The perl_trapd_handler function in perl/TrapReceiver/TrapReceiver.xs in Net-SNMP 5.7.3.pre3 and earlier, when using certain Perl versions, allows remote…

published April 27, 2014

CVSS
—
EPSS
3%
Percentile
88.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The perl_trapd_handler function in perl/TrapReceiver/TrapReceiver.xs in Net-SNMP 5.7.3.pre3 and earlier, when using certain Perl versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (snmptrapd crash) via an empty community string in an SNMP trap, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference within the newSVpv function in Perl.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03298 · 88.4th percentile
Published
2014-04-27T22:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 27 APR 22:00Z
    The perl_trapd_handler function in perl/TrapReceiver/TrapReceiver.xs in Net-SNMP 5.7.3.pre3 and earlier, when using certain Perl versions, allows remote…
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