VDB-16313 · CVE-2000-1157 · BID 1901

Network Associates Sniffer Agent 3.0.10 SNMP Community Name memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Network Associates Sniffer Agent 3.0.10 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component SNMP Handler. The manipulation of the argument Community Name leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2000-1157. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Network Associates Sniffer Agent 3.0.10 and classified as very critical. This issue affects an unknown part of the component SNMP Handler. The manipulation of the argument Community Name with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Buffer overflow in NAI Sniffer Agent allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long SNMP community name.

The weakness was presented 01/09/2001 by FIRST (Website). The advisory is shared at archives.neohapsis.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2000-1157. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/07/2019).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 1901†). See VDB-16314, VDB-16315 and VDB-16316 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.5

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

11/02/2000 🔍
01/09/2001 +68 days 🔍
01/09/2001 +0 days 🔍
07/02/2014 +4922 days 🔍
04/07/2019 +1740 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: FIRST
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2000-1157 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2000-1157
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-16313
SecurityFocus: 1901 - NAI Sniffer Agent SNMP Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/02/2014 17:19
Updated: 04/07/2019 11:56
Changes: 07/02/2014 17:19 (52), 04/07/2019 11:56 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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