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CVE-2014-2284: net-snmp Improper Input Validation

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
AliasesRHSA-2014:0321DEBIAN-CVE-2014-2284
Published 24-03-2014Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2014-2284 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in net-snmp. EPSS estimates a 3.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
21/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.98%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 1

Timeline

  1. 24-03-2014
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The Linux implementation of the ICMP-MIB in Net-SNMP 5.5 before 5.5.2.1, 5.6.x before 5.6.2.1, and 5.7.x before 5.7.2.1 does not properly validate input, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

3.98%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

90%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 3.98% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
3.98%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Redhat7 products
  • net-snmp< 1:5.5-49.el6_5.1
  • net-snmp-debuginfo< 1:5.5-49.el6_5.1
  • net-snmp-devel< 1:5.5-49.el6_5.1
  • net-snmp-libs< 1:5.5-49.el6_5.1
  • net-snmp-perl< 1:5.5-49.el6_5.1
Debian1 product
  • net-snmp< 5.7.2.1~dfsg-3
Net-snmp1 product
  • net-snmp5.5 | 5.5.0.1 | 5.5.0.2 | 5.5.1 | 5.5.1.1 | 5.5.2 | 5.6 | 5.6.1.1 | 5.6.2 | 5.7 | 5.7.1 | 5.7.2

3 vendors · 9 products

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