net-snmp: denial of service flaw in Linux implementation of ICMP-MIB
Published Mar 24, 2014
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.98%
Description
The Linux implementation of the ICMP-MIB in Net-SNMP 5.5 before 5.5.2.1, 5.6.x before 5.6.2.1, and 5.7.x before 5.7.2.1 does not properly validate input, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.
Affected products
No data.
- 5.5
- 5.5.0.1
- 5.5.0.2
- 5.5.1
- 5.5.1.1
- 5.5.2
- 5.6
- 5.6.1.1
- 5.6.2
- 5.7
- 5.7.1
- 5.7.2
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
net-snmp-1:5.5-49.el6_5.1
Fixed · RHSA-2014:0321
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
net-snmp
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
net-snmp
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | net-snmp-1:5.5-49.el6_5.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0321 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | net-snmp | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | net-snmp | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat statement
Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of net-snmp as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.98% (0.03979) | 90.17th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 4.43% (0.04432) | 90.10th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 23, 2025 | 4.31% (0.04307) | 88.36th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 6.05% (0.06052) | 89.79th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 8.58% (0.08575) | 87.14th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 6.05% (0.06052) | 89.53th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 3.51% (0.03506) | 86.82th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 10.77% (0.10766) | 95.06th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 4, 2023 | 4.28% (0.04278) | 91.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 18, 2023 | 4.82% (0.04816) | 91.78th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 4.78% (0.04785) | 91.42th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 80.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 78.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 57.73th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (16)
- http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.security.oss.general/12284 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00060.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00061.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0321.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57124 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57526 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57583 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57870 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59974 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://sourceforge.net/p/net-snmp/code/ci/a1fd64716f6794c55c34d77e618210238a73bfa1/ mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201409-02.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2166-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-2284 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1070396 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-2284
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-2284
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