Format string vulnerability in the snmppd_log function in snmppd_util.c for snmppd 0.4.5…
Priority MEDIUM 53Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Format string vulnerability in the snmppd_log function in snmppd_util.c for snmppd 0.4.5 and earlier may allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers that are not properly handled in a syslog call.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.07376 94th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 7
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:vladislav_bogdanov:snmppd:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.4 | Vulnerable | Vladislav Bogdanov |
| cpe:2.3:a:vladislav_bogdanov:snmppd:0.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.4.1 | Vulnerable | Vladislav Bogdanov |
| cpe:2.3:a:vladislav_bogdanov:snmppd:0.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.4.2 | Vulnerable | Vladislav Bogdanov |
| cpe:2.3:a:vladislav_bogdanov:snmppd:0.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.4.3 | Vulnerable | Vladislav Bogdanov |
| cpe:2.3:a:vladislav_bogdanov:snmppd:0.4.3_special:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.4.3_special | Vulnerable | Vladislav Bogdanov |
| cpe:2.3:a:vladislav_bogdanov:snmppd:0.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.4.4 | Vulnerable | Vladislav Bogdanov |
| cpe:2.3:a:vladislav_bogdanov:snmppd:0.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.4.5 | Vulnerable | Vladislav Bogdanov |
- cpe:2.3:a:vladislav_bogdanov:snmppd:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4 Vulnerable ·Vladislav Bogdanov
- cpe:2.3:a:vladislav_bogdanov:snmppd:0.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4.1 Vulnerable ·Vladislav Bogdanov
- cpe:2.3:a:vladislav_bogdanov:snmppd:0.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4.2 Vulnerable ·Vladislav Bogdanov
- cpe:2.3:a:vladislav_bogdanov:snmppd:0.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4.3 Vulnerable ·Vladislav Bogdanov
- cpe:2.3:a:vladislav_bogdanov:snmppd:0.4.3_special:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4.3_special Vulnerable ·Vladislav Bogdanov
- cpe:2.3:a:vladislav_bogdanov:snmppd:0.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4.4 Vulnerable ·Vladislav Bogdanov
- cpe:2.3:a:vladislav_bogdanov:snmppd:0.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4.5 Vulnerable ·Vladislav Bogdanov
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-1246
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5f75-7pgw-9wvc
References
Sources
- CVE-2005-1246 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-1246 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5f75-7pgw-9wvc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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