CVE-2014-2285
EPSS 3.3%Published: 4/27/2014Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
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.
Affected packages (1)
- Debian/net-snmpfrom 0, < 5.7.2.1~dfsg-3