CVE-2018-1000116
NET-SNMP version 5.7.2 contains a heap corruption vulnerability in the UDP protocol handler that...
NET-SNMP version 5.7.2 contains a heap corruption vulnerability in the UDP protocol handler that can result in command execution.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.8
NET-SNMP version 5.7.2 contains a heap corruption vulnerability in the UDP protocol handler that can result in command execution.
- Record
CVE-2018-1000116- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
NET-SNMP version 5.7.2 contains a heap corruption vulnerability in the UDP protocol handler that can result in command execution.
- Record
CVE-2018-1000116- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-1843 No score
NET-SNMP version 5.7.2 contains a heap corruption vulnerability in the UDP protocol handler that can result in command execution.
- Record
EUVD-2018-1843- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8q7v-xf4g-8vpc
9.8
NET-SNMP version 5.7.2 contains a heap corruption vulnerability in the UDP protocol handler that...
NET-SNMP version 5.7.2 contains a heap corruption vulnerability in the UDP protocol handler that can result in command execution.
- Record
GHSA-8q7v-xf4g-8vpc- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
9.8
NET-SNMP version 5.7.2 contains a heap corruption vulnerability in the UDP protocol handler that can result in command execution.
- Record
CVE-2018-1000116- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2018-1000116
9.8
NET-SNMP version 5.7.2 contains a heap corruption vulnerability in the UDP protocol handler that can result in command execution.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2018-1000116- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVRHSA-2015:1636
6.5
Red Hat Security Advisory: net-snmp security update
- Record
RHSA-2015:1636- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2018-1000116
9.8
NET-SNMP version 5.7.2 contains a heap corruption vulnerability in the UDP protocol handler that can result in command execution.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2018-1000116- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVMGASA-2018-0185 No score
Updated net-snmp packages fix CVE-2018-1000116
Updated net-snmp packages fix security vulnerabilities:
A Heap corruption in snmp_pdu_parse function in snmplib/snmp_api.c was discovered (CVE-2018-1000116).
- Record
MGASA-2018-0185- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
net-snmpDebian:12 |
before 5.7.3+dfsg-1.1 | 5.7.3+dfsg-1.1 |
net-snmpDebian:13 |
before 5.7.3+dfsg-1.1 | 5.7.3+dfsg-1.1 |
net-snmpDebian:14 |
before 5.7.3+dfsg-1.1 | 5.7.3+dfsg-1.1 |
net-snmpDebian:7 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 5.4.3~dfsg-2.8+deb7u2, plus listed versions 5.4.3~dfsg-2.75.4.3~dfsg-2.85.4.3~dfsg-2.8+deb7u1 |
5.4.3~dfsg-2.8+deb7u2 |
net-snmpDebian:8 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 5.7.2.1+dfsg-1+deb8u1, plus listed versions 5.7.2.1+dfsg-1 |
5.7.2.1+dfsg-1+deb8u1 |
net-snmpMageia:6 |
before 5.7.3-4.1.mga6 | 5.7.3-4.1.mga6 |
net-snmpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 | 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 |
net-snmp-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 | 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 |
net-snmp-libsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 | 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 |
net-snmp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 | 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
net-snmp-perlRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 | 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 |
net-snmp-pythonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 | 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 |
net-snmp-utilsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 | 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 |
net-snmpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 | 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 |
net-snmp-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 | 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 |
net-snmp-libsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 | 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 |
net-snmp-perlRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 | 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 |
net-snmp-pythonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 | 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 |
net-snmp-utilsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 | 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 |
net-snmp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 | 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 |
net-snmpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 | 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 |
net-snmp-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 | 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 |
net-snmp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 | 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 |
net-snmp-libsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 | 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 |
net-snmp-perlRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 | 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 |
net-snmp-pythonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 | 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 |
net-snmp-utilsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 | 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 |
net-snmpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 | 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 |
net-snmp-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 | 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 |
net-snmp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 | 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 |
net-snmp-libsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 | 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 |
net-snmp-perlRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 | 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 |
net-snmp-pythonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 | 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 |
net-snmp-utilsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 | 1:5.5-54.el6_7.1 |
net-snmpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 |
net-snmp-agent-libsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 |
net-snmp-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 |
net-snmp-libsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 |
net-snmp-utilsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 |
net-snmp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 |
net-snmp-guiRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 |
net-snmp-perlRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 |
net-snmp-pythonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 |
net-snmp-sysvinitRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 |
net-snmpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::computenode From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 |
net-snmp-agent-libsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::computenode From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 |
net-snmp-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::computenode From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 |
net-snmp-libsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::computenode From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 |
net-snmp-utilsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::computenode From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 |
net-snmp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::computenode From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 |
net-snmp-guiRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::computenode From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 |
net-snmp-perlRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::computenode From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 |
net-snmp-pythonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::computenode From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 |
net-snmp-sysvinitRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::computenode From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 |
net-snmpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::server From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.ael7b_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.ael7b_1.1 |
net-snmp-agent-libsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::server From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.ael7b_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.ael7b_1.1 |
net-snmp-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::server From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.ael7b_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.ael7b_1.1 |
net-snmp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::server From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.ael7b_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.ael7b_1.1 |
net-snmp-libsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::server From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.ael7b_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.ael7b_1.1 |
net-snmp-utilsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::server From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.ael7b_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.ael7b_1.1 |
net-snmp-guiRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::server From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.ael7b_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.ael7b_1.1 |
net-snmp-perlRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::server From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.ael7b_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.ael7b_1.1 |
net-snmp-pythonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::server From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.ael7b_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.ael7b_1.1 |
net-snmp-sysvinitRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::server From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.ael7b_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.ael7b_1.1 |
net-snmpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 |
net-snmp-agent-libsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 |
net-snmp-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 |
net-snmp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 |
net-snmp-libsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 |
net-snmp-utilsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 |
net-snmp-guiRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 |
net-snmp-perlRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 |
net-snmp-pythonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 |
net-snmp-sysvinitRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 | 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 |
net-snmpUbuntu:14.04:LTS |
before 5.7.2~dfsg-8.1ubuntu3.1, plus listed versions 5.7.2~dfsg-8ubuntu15.7.2~dfsg-8ubuntu25.7.2~dfsg-8.1ubuntu15.7.2~dfsg-8.1ubuntu25.7.2~dfsg-8.1ubuntu3 |
5.7.2~dfsg-8.1ubuntu3.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2018-1000116 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Net-snmp, published March 7, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 6.29%, the 93rd percentile. Fixed in net-snmp 5.7.3+dfsg-1.1.
References
debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4154
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00020.html
sourceforge.net/p/net-snmp/bugs/2821
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1000116
github.com/advisories/GHSA-8q7v-xf4g-8vpc
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-1000116
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advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0185.html
bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22775
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/5OIO2AJDLVDV5CQC774CAF6SNIXBFV6F
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1552844
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1636
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1212408
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2015/rhsa-2015_1636.json
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-5621
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-5621
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5621
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1000116
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-1000116
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-1000116