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CVE-2025-68615NVD
Vulnerability Summary
net-snmp is a SNMP application library, tools and daemon. Prior to versions 5.9.5 and 5.10.pre2, a specially crafted packet to an net-snmp snmptrapd daemon can cause a buffer overflow and the daemon to crash. This issue has been patched in versions 5.9.5 and 5.10.pre2.
CVSS v3.1 Base Metrics — Score 9.8 (CRITICAL)
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
Affected & Patched Versions
- Net-snmp Net-snmp < 5.9.5
- Net-snmp Net-snmp
- Debian Debian Linux
- Net-snmp Net-snmp 5.9.5
External References
- https://github.com/net-snmp/net-snmp/security/advisories/GHSA-4389-rwqf-q9gq
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/01/09/2
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2026/01/msg00000.html
- https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2025-68615-detection-script-buffer-overflow-vulnerability-affecting-net-snmp
- https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2025-68615-mitigation-script-buffer-overflow-vulnerability-affecting-net-snmp