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.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 28, 2010, midnight

Last Modified :

April 11, 2025, 12:51 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2010-2891 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2010-2891 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Tu-braunschweig libsmi
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2010-2891.

URL Resource
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 Vendor Advisory
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 Exploit Patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2145
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15293 Exploit Patch
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 Exploit Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2764 Vendor Advisory
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
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 Vendor Advisory
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 Exploit Patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2145
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15293 Exploit Patch
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 Exploit Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2764 Vendor Advisory
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

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

None

C Perl 6 Perl ASP HTML Rich Text Format Visual Basic TeX Assembly Shell

Updated: 10 months ago
1 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : June 13, 2019, 1:51 p.m. This repo has been linked 308 different CVEs too.

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Shell C Perl PHP TeX Python Assembly Makefile HTML XSLT

Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago
329 stars 73 fork 73 watcher
Born at : July 30, 2015, 10:36 a.m. This repo has been linked 309 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2010-2891 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2010-2891 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

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

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 10, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/514382/100/0/threaded [Vendor Advisory]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514382/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 17, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/62686 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/62686 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 28, 2010

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

17.40 }} -2.40%

score

0.94529

percentile

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