CVE-2007-5623 (GCVE-0-2007-5623)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-10-23 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 15:39
VLAI
Summary
Buffer overflow in the check_snmp function in Nagios Plugins (nagios-plugins) 1.4.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted snmpget replies.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
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Date Public
2007-10-17 00:00
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            "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
            "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=348731"
          },
          {
            "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
            "url": "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00010.html"
          }
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              {
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      "current_release_date": "2025-11-21T13:18:32+00:00",
      "cve": "CVE-2007-5623",
      "id": "CVE-2007-5623",
      "initial_release_date": "2007-10-17T00:00:00+00:00",
      "product_status:known_not_affected": "1",
      "source": "Red Hat CSAF VEX",
      "status": "final",
      "title": "nagios-plugins check_snmp possible buffer overflow",
      "url": "https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2007/cve-2007-5623.json",
      "version": "3"
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  }
}



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