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.
Published: 2013-12-13
Score: 4.3 Medium
EPSS: 27.4% Moderate
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2166-1 Net-SNMP vulnerabilities
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Apple Mac Os X
Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Net-snmp Net-snmp
Redhat Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T21:28:39.728Z

Reserved: 2012-12-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2012-6151

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Status : Modified

Published: 2013-12-13T18:55:04.693

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2012-6151

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2012-09-05T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2012-6151 - Bugzilla

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