SNMP: Net-SNMP handle_ipDefaultTTL NULL Pointer Dereference

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Net-SNMP handle_ipDefaultTTL. A successful attack can result in a denial-of-service condition.

Extended Description

handle_ipDefaultTTL in agent/mibgroup/ip-mib/ip_scalars.c in Net-SNMP 5.8 through 5.9.3 has a NULL Pointer Exception bug that can be used by a remote attacker (who has write access) to cause the instance to crash via a crafted UDP packet, resulting in Denial of Service.

Affected Products

Debian debian_linux

References

CVE: CVE-2022-44793

Short Name
SNMP:DOS:IP-DFLT-TTL-NULL-PTR
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
SNMP
Keywords
CVE-2022-44792 CVE-2022-44793 Dereference NULL Net-SNMP Pointer handle_ipDefaultTTL
Release Date
12/22/2022
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3590
False Positive
Rarely
Vendors

Debian

Net-snmp

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