GLSA-202008-12 : Net-SNMP: Multiple vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 139888

Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-202008-12 (Net-SNMP: Multiple vulnerabilities)

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Net-SNMP. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact :

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
Workaround :

There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All Net-SNMP users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-analyzer/net-snmp-5.8.1_pre1'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-12

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 139888

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-202008-12.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Published: 8/27/2020

Updated: 2/23/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-15862

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:net-snmp, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/26/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/25/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-20892, CVE-2020-15861, CVE-2020-15862

GLSA: 202008-12

IAVA: 2020-A-0384-S