CVE-2014-2285 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Net-SNMP versions 5.7.3.pre3 and earlier, specifically within the perl_trapd_handler function. An unauthenticated remote attacker can crash the snmptrapd daemon by sending an SNMP trap with an empty community string, leading to a NULL pointer dereference. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium attack complexity and partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.7.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:net-snmp:net-snmp:*:pre1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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