Vulnerability Report

CVE-2007-5623

Title: Nagios Plugins Memory Corruption

Memory Corruption

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2007-5623.

CWE Category CWE-119

Published Date Oct 23, 2007

Modified Date Jun 16, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 5.0 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

2.77%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2007-5623: Buffer overflow in the check_snmp function in Nagios Plugins (nagios-plugins) 1.4.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted snmpget replies.

Impacted Vendors

nagios 1

Reference Links

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=196308 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00011.html http://secunia.com/advisories/27419 http://secunia.com/advisories/27496 http://secunia.com/advisories/27609 http://secunia.com/advisories/27965 http://secunia.com/advisories/28930 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-11.xml http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=397597&aid=1815362&group_id=29880 http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1495 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:067 http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_25_sr.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26215 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3629 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=348731 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00010.html http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=196308 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00011.html http://secunia.com/advisories/27419 http://secunia.com/advisories/27496 http://secunia.com/advisories/27609 http://secunia.com/advisories/27965 http://secunia.com/advisories/28930 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-11.xml http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=397597&aid=1815362&group_id=29880 http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1495 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:067 http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_25_sr.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26215 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3629 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=348731 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00010.html

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

5.0

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2007-5623 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

June 16, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 09, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

October 23, 2007 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.