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Fedora 7 : net-snmp-5.4-16.fc7 (2007-3019)

high Nessus Plugin ID 28303

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Fri Oct 19 2007 Jan Safranek <jsafranek at redhat.com> 5.4-16

 - License: field fixed to 'BSD and CMU'

 - fix hrSWInst (#250237)

 - fix leak in UDP transport (#247771)

 - fix remote DoS attack (CVE-2007-5846)

 - Mon Oct 8 2007 Jan Safranek <jsafranek at redhat.com> 5.4-15

 - License: field changed to MIT

 - fix segfault on parsing smuxpeer without password (#316621)

 - Thu Jun 28 2007 Jan Safranek <jsafranek at redhat.com> 5.4-14

 - fix snmptrapd hostname logging (#238587)

 - fix udpEndpointProcess remote IP address (#236551)

 - fix -M option of net-snmp-utils (#244784)

 - default snmptrapd.conf added (#243536)

 - fix crash when multiple exec statements have the same name (#243536)

 - fix ugly error message when more interfaces share one IP address (#209861)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=247771

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=250237

http://www.nessus.org/u?b40777ec

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 28303

File Name: fedora_2007-3019.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/26/2007

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:net-snmp, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:net-snmp-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:net-snmp-devel, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:net-snmp-libs, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:net-snmp-perl, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:net-snmp-utils, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:7

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/20/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-5846

BID: 26378

CWE: 399

FEDORA: 2007-3019