CVE-2010-2891 Information

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.

Reference

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00003.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html http://secunia.com/advisories/41841 http://secunia.com/advisories/42877 http://secunia.com/advisories/42902 http://secunia.com/advisories/43068 http://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2891 http://www.coresecurity.com/content/libsmi-smigetnode-buffer-overflow http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2145 http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15293 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:209 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514382/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44276 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2764 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0076 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0111 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/62686