Source: lwip
Version: 2.2.1+dfsg1-1
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream
Forwarded: https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?68194
X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected], Debian Security Team <[email protected]>

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for lwip.

CVE-2026-8836[0]:
| A vulnerability was found in lwIP up to 2.2.1. Affected is the
| function snmp_parse_inbound_frame of the file
| src/apps/snmp/snmp_msg.c of the component snmpv3 USM Handler.
| Performing a manipulation of the argument
| msgAuthenticationParameters results in stack-based buffer overflow.
| The attack may be initiated remotely. The patch is named
| 0c957ec03054eb6c8205e9c9d1d05d90ada3898c. It is suggested to install
| a patch to address this issue.

Unfortunately the upstream issue [1] is yet private at time of this
writing.


If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-8836
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-8836
[1] https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?68194
[2] 
https://cgit.git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/lwip.git/commit/?id=0c957ec03054eb6c8205e9c9d1d05d90ada3898c

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore

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