CVE-2005-2811: Net-SNMP

Medium severity, CVSS 4.6. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Net-SNMP 5.2.1.2 and earlier, on Gentoo Linux, installs certain Perl modules with an insecure DT_RPATH, which could allow local users to gain privileges.

Affected products

• Net-SNMP Net-SNMP: up to and including 5.2.1.2_r1; version 5.0 only; version 5.0.1 only; version 5.0.2 only; version 5.0.3 only; version 5.0.4_pre2 only; …

Published 2005-09-07. Last modified 2026-06-16.