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openSUSE 10 Security Update : net-snmp (net-snmp-4759)

high Nessus Plugin ID 29883

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

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

Update the affected net-snmp packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 29883

File Name: suse_net-snmp-4759.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/8/2008

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, 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:novell:opensuse:10.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:perl-snmp, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:net-snmp, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:net-snmp-devel

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

Patch Publication Date: 11/27/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-5846

CWE: 399