CVE-2026-89147

High

Description

Net-SNMP through 5.9.5.2 contains a denial of service vulnerability in the SMUX module where smux_accept() performs an unauthenticated blocking read without timeout on newly accepted connections. An unauthenticated remote client can connect to the SMUX listener and send no data, causing the single-threaded snmpd main loop to block indefinitely and suspend all SNMP processing.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductNet-SNMP
PublishedSep 11, 2026
First seenSep 11, 2026

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
net-snmp Net-SNMPv ≤ 5.9.5.2—

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CVE-2026-89147 · Net-SNMP · Dark Radar