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AlmaLinux 9 : net-snmp (ALSA-2024:7260)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 207875

Synopsis

The remote AlmaLinux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote AlmaLinux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALSA-2024:7260 advisory.

 * net-snmp: A buffer overflow in the handling of the INDEX of NET-SNMP-VACM-MIB can cause an out-of-bounds memory access. (CVE-2022-24805)
 * : net-snmp: Improper Input Validation when SETing malformed OIDs in master agent and subagent simultaneously (CVE-2022-24806)
 * net-snmp: A malformed OID in a SET request to SNMP-VIEW-BASED-ACM-MIB::vacmAccessTable can cause an out- of-bounds memory access (CVE-2022-24807)
 * net-snmp: A malformed OID in a GET-NEXT to the nsVacmAccessTable can cause a NULL pointer dereference.
 (CVE-2022-24809)
 * net-snmp: A malformed OID in a SET request to NET-SNMP-AGENT-MIB::nsLogTable can cause a NULL pointer dereference (CVE-2022-24808)
 * net-snmp: A malformed OID in a SET to the nsVacmAccessTable can cause a NULL pointer dereference.
 (CVE-2022-24810)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the AlmaLinux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2024-7260.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 207875

File Name: alma_linux_ALSA-2024-7260.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 9/27/2024

Updated: 9/27/2024

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.6

Temporal Score: 4.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-24805

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-24810

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:net-snmp, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:net-snmp-utils, cpe:/o:alma:linux:9::crb, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:net-snmp-perl, cpe:/o:alma:linux:9::highavailability, cpe:/o:alma:linux:9::appstream, cpe:/o:alma:linux:9::realtime, cpe:/o:alma:linux:9::resilientstorage, cpe:/o:alma:linux:9, cpe:/o:alma:linux:9::sap_hana, cpe:/o:alma:linux:9::supplementary, cpe:/o:alma:linux:9::sap, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:net-snmp-devel, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:net-snmp-libs, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:python3-net-snmp, cpe:/o:alma:linux:9::nfv, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:net-snmp-agent-libs, cpe:/o:alma:linux:9::baseos

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/AlmaLinux/release, Host/AlmaLinux/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/26/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/4/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-24805, CVE-2022-24806, CVE-2022-24807, CVE-2022-24808, CVE-2022-24809, CVE-2022-24810

CWE: 125, 1320, 20, 476