CVE-2012-2141

low
Published 2012-08-14 · Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
3.5
VIR risk
3.5

Description

Array index error in the handle_nsExtendOutput2Table function in agent/mibgroup/agent/extend.c in Net-SNMP 5.7.1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and snmpd crash) via an SNMP GET request for an entry not in the extension table.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-2141

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — http://secunia.com/advisories/48938

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed5.4.3~dfsg-2.5
debian debianbullseyefixed5.4.3~dfsg-2.5
debian debianforkyfixed5.4.3~dfsg-2.5
debian debiansidfixed5.4.3~dfsg-2.5
debian debiantrixiefixed5.4.3~dfsg-2.5

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
net-snmpnet-snmp5.7.1

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.