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CVE-2014-2284

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2014-2284 describes an input validation vulnerability in the Linux ICMP-MIB implementation of Net-SNMP versions 5.5 before 5.5.2.1, 5.6.x before 5.6.2.1, and 5.7.x before 5.7.2.1. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated remote attackers to cause a denial of service (DoS) with low attack complexity. The CVSS score is 5.0, indicating a partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
5.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:net-snmp:net-snmp:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.5.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:net-snmp:net-snmp:5.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.5.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:net-snmp:net-snmp:5.5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:net-snmp:net-snmp:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.5.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:net-snmp:net-snmp:5.5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.43%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
90.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0443 is in the 87th percentile among its peer group of 23,705 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: net-snmp-1:5.5-49.el6_5.1
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2014-2284Moderate

net-snmp: denial of service flaw in Linux implementation of ICMP-MIB

Feb 25, 2014

References

comments.gmane.org / gmane.comp.security.oss.general/12284
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00060.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00061.html
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2014-0321.html
secunia.com / advisories/57124
secunia.com / advisories/57526
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/57583
secunia.com / advisories/57870
secunia.com / advisories/59974
sourceforge.net / p/net-snmp/code/ci/a1fd64716f6794c55c34d77e618210238a73bfa1
gentoo.org / security/en/glsa/glsa-201409-02.xml
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-2166-1