CVE-2004-2300 Information

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.

Reference

http://www.packetstormsecurity.org/0405-advisories/snmpdadv.txt http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10396 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16245