Security Bulletin
Summary
The net-snmp packages provide various libraries and tools for the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP).One security vulnerability has been discovered in net-snmp used with IBM Security Network Intrusion Prevention System.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2014-3565
DESCRIPTION: Net-SNMP is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by the improper handling of SNMP traps when started with the "-OQ" option. By sending an SNMP trap message containing a variable with a NULL type, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause snmptrapd to crash.
CVSS Base Score: 5
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95638 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Affected Products and Versions
Products: GX3002, GX4002, GX4004, GX4004-v2, GX5008, GX5008-v2, GX5108, GX5108-v2, GX5208, GX5208-v2, GX6116, GX7412, GX7412-10, GX7412-05, GX7800, GV200, GV1000
Firmware versions 4.6.2, 4.6.1, 4.6, 4.5, 4.4, and 4.3
Remediation/Fixes
|
Product | VRMF | Remediation/First Fix |
| IBM Security Network Intrusion Prevention System | Firmware version 4.6.2 | 4.6.2.0-ISS-ProvG-AllModels-System-FP0011 |
| IBM Security Network Intrusion Prevention System | Firmware version 4.6.1 | 4.6.1.0-ISS-ProvG-AllModels-System-FP0015 |
| IBM Security Network Intrusion Prevention System | Firmware version 4.6 | 4.6.0.0-ISS-ProvG-AllModels-System-FP0013 |
| IBM Security Network Intrusion Prevention System | Firmware version 4.5 | 4.5.0.0-ISS-ProvG-AllModels-System-FP0015 |
| IBM Security Network Intrusion Prevention System | Firmware version 4.4 | 4.4.0.0-ISS-ProvG-AllModels-System-FP0015 |
| IBM Security Network Intrusion Prevention System | Firmware version 4.3 | 4.3.0.0-ISS-ProvG-AllModels-System-FP0013 |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
04 December 2015: Original Version Published
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
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Document Information
Modified date:
23 February 2022
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swg21972208