IBM AIX SNMP Server accept denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in IBM AIX. Affected by this vulnerability is the function Accept of the component SNMP Server. The manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2001-0487. Additionally, an exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in IBM AIX (Operating System) (unknown version). Affected is the function accept of the component SNMP Server. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

AIX SNMP server snmpd allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a RST during the TCP connection.

The weakness was released 05/02/2001 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at www-1.ibm.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2001-0487. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details and a exploit are known.

After even before and not, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (6996) and OSVDB (5611†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

05/01/2001 🔍
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06/27/2001 +56 days 🔍
04/09/2004 +1016 days 🔍
07/04/2014 +3738 days 🔍
04/08/2019 +1739 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-1.ibm.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2001-0487 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2001-0487
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-16896
X-Force: 6996
OSVDB: 5611 - IBM AIX SNMP Server snmpd RST DoS

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 07/04/2014 17:54
Updated: 04/08/2019 11:48
Changes: 07/04/2014 17:54 (54), 04/08/2019 11:48 (1)
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