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CVE-2004-2300

HIGH CVSS: 7.2 Published: 2004-12-31 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in snmpd in ucd-snmp 4.2.6 and earlier, when installed setuid root, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long -p command line argument. NOTE: it is not clear whether there are any standard configurations in which snmpd is installed setuid or setgid. If not, then this issue should not be included in CVE.

Affected Platforms

Ucd-Snmp Ucd-Snmp

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References