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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Denial of Service >> SNMP bad length field DoS (2) Vulnerability Assessment Details
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SNMP bad length field DoS (2) |
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snmpd DoS Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment It was possible to disable the remote SNMP daemon by sending a malformed packet advertising bogus length fields. A possible hacker may use this flaw to prevent you from using SNMP to administer your network (or use other flaws to execute arbitrary code with the rights of the SNMP daemon). Solution : see www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-03.html Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: 4088 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2002 Renaud Deraison |
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