CVE-2008-2214

Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 8.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2008-05-14 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Network Manager in Castle Rock Computing SNMPc 7.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long community string in an SNMP TRAP packet.

Affected products

Castle Rock Snmpc: through 7.1

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/30036
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3886
http://www.ngssoftware.com/advisories/critical-vulnerability-in-snmpc/
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491454/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28990
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019953
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1403/references
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42104
http://secunia.com/advisories/30036
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3886
http://www.ngssoftware.com/advisories/critical-vulnerability-in-snmpc/
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491454/100/0/threaded

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