OSV-2022-1059 Heap-buffer-overflow in asn_build_unsigned_int64
A heap buffer overflow in the SNMP library allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via crafted packets.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is OSV-2022-1059?
OSV-2022-1059 is a memory corruption vulnerability in net-snmp, published on 17 Oct 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=52465
Crash type: Heap-buffer-overflow WRITE 1
Crash state:
asn_build_unsigned_int64
snmp_build_var_op
snmp_pdu_build
Which versions are affected by OSV-2022-1059?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including net-snmp.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
net-snmp OSS-Fuzz | All versions | None |
How do I fix OSV-2022-1059?
No fix has been published for OSV-2022-1059 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-2022-1059 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of OSV-2022-1059 in the wild and no public exploit code.