diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index ac262fcb1bbf0..911e91074e910 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -98,6 +98,10 @@ PHP                                                                        NEWS
   . Fixed bug GH-17153 (SimpleXML crash when using autovivification on
     document). (nielsdos)
 
+- SNMP:
+  . Fixed bug GH-17330 (SNMP::setSecurity segfault on closed session).
+    (David Carlier)
+
 - Sockets:
   . Fixed bug GH-16276 (socket_strerror overflow handling with INT_MIN).
     (David Carlier / cmb)
diff --git a/ext/snmp/snmp.c b/ext/snmp/snmp.c
index 2e18d8e0128a6..b5bb9f91745c6 100644
--- a/ext/snmp/snmp.c
+++ b/ext/snmp/snmp.c
@@ -1660,6 +1660,10 @@ PHP_METHOD(SNMP, setSecurity)
 	zend_string *a1 = NULL, *a2 = NULL, *a3 = NULL, *a4 = NULL, *a5 = NULL, *a6 = NULL, *a7 = NULL;
 
 	snmp_object = Z_SNMP_P(object);
+	if (!snmp_object->session) {
+		zend_throw_error(NULL, "Invalid or uninitialized SNMP object");
+		RETURN_THROWS();
+	}
 
 	if (zend_parse_parameters(ZEND_NUM_ARGS(), "S|SSSSSS", &a1, &a2, &a3, &a4,&a5, &a6, &a7) == FAILURE) {
 		RETURN_THROWS();
diff --git a/ext/snmp/tests/gh17330.phpt b/ext/snmp/tests/gh17330.phpt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..a6f077a9c8600
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ext/snmp/tests/gh17330.phpt
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+--TEST--
+SNMP::setSecurity() segfault when the object had been closed.
+--EXTENSIONS--
+snmp
+--CREDITS--
+YuanchengJiang 
+--FILE--
+<?php
+$session = new SNMP(SNMP::VERSION_2c, "localhost", 'timeout_community_432');
+$session->close();
+try {
+	$session->setSecurity('authPriv', 'MD5', '', 'AES', '');
+} catch(Error $e) {
+	echo $e->getMessage();
+}
+?>
+--EXPECT--
+Invalid or uninitialized SNMP object