CVE-2006-6305 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Unspecified vulnerability in Net-SNMP 5.3 before 5.3.0.1, when configured using the rocommunity or rouser snmpd.conf tokens, causes Net-SNMP to grant write access to users or communities that only have read-only access.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00774.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Net-snmp	Net-snmp

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:net-snmp:net-snmp:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-6288	Unspecified vulnerability in Net-SNMP 5.3 before 5.3.0.1, when configured using the rocommunity or rouser snmpd.conf tokens, causes Net-SNMP to grant write access to users or communities that only have read-only access.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://net-snmp.sourceforge.net/about/ChangeLog.html
http://net-snmp.sourceforge.net/about/news.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/23285
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017355
http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=531399
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21503
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30782

History

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-12-06T22:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T20:19:35.255Z

Reserved: 2006-12-05T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2006-6305

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2006-12-06T22:28:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2006-6305

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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