CVE-2008-3149 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the SNMP daemon on F5 FirePass devices by querying a specific MIB branch, causing a denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-3149?
CVE-2008-3149 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Jul 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The SNMP daemon in the F5 FirePass 1200 6.0.2 hotfix 3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by walking the hrSWInstalled OID branch in HOST-RESOURCES-MIB.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3149?
It affects 1 product.
Products include F5 Firepass 1200.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3149?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-3149 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2008-3149 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-3149 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g3jh-qj7f-284p.