CVE-2015-5621 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Net-SNMP versions 5.7.2 and earlier, stemming from improper handling of varBind variables during SNMP PDU parsing. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), this vulnerability can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, potentially leading to a system crash and possibly arbitrary code execution. While there is no evidence of active exploitation in the wild, a proof-of-concept denial-of-service exploit exists on ExploitDB, though community discussion and media coverage remain minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.7.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:net-snmp:net-snmp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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