CVE-2010-2891
N/A
Published: October 27, 2010 at 10:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:21 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLibsmi
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 14%
Description
Buffer overflow in the smiGetNode function in lib/smi.c in libsmi 0.4.8 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Object Identifier (aka OID) represented as a numerical string containing many components separated by . (dot) characters.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (18)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00003.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.htmlThird Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/41841x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2891x_refsource_MISCExploitPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://www.coresecurity.com/content/libsmi-smigetnode-buffer-overflowQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119
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