OSV-2021-1628 Stack-buffer-overflow in sprint_realloc_hinted_integer

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A stack buffer overflow in integer formatting functions allows attackers to cause crashes or potentially execute arbitrary code.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
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Attackable
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Victim action needed
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Fix
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What is OSV-2021-1628?

OSV-2021-1628 is a memory corruption vulnerability in net-snmp, published on 27 Nov 2021.

Official description

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=41372

Crash type: Stack-buffer-overflow WRITE 1
Crash state:
sprint_realloc_hinted_integer
sprint_realloc_integer
snprint_integer

Which versions are affected by OSV-2021-1628?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including net-snmp.

PackageAffectedFixed in
net-snmp OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2021-1628?

No fix has been published for OSV-2021-1628 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is OSV-2021-1628 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2021-1628 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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