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SuSE 10 Security Update : net-snmp (ZYPP Patch Number 4755)

high Nessus Plugin ID 29528

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

This update of net-snmp fixes the following bug :

 - default and configurable maximum number of varbinds returnable to a GETBULK request. (CVE-2007-5846)

 - crash when smux peers were configured with empty passwords

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 4755.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-5846.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 29528

File Name: suse_net-snmp-4755.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/13/2007

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 11/27/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-5846

CWE: 399