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Fedora 7 : net-snmp-5.4-18.fc7 (2008-5224)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 33148

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Tue Jun 10 2008 Jan Safranek <jsafranek at redhat.com> 5.4-18

 - fix various flaws (CVE-2008-2292 CVE-2008-0960)

 - Thu Feb 14 2008 Jan Safranek <jsafranek at redhat.com> 5.4-17

 - fixing ipNetToMediaNetAddress to show IP address (#432780)

 - 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 net-snmp package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=447262

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=447974

http://www.nessus.org/u?b132814d

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 33148

File Name: fedora_2008-5224.nasl

Version: 1.28

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/12/2008

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:7, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:net-snmp

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/11/2008

Exploitable With

CANVAS (D2ExploitPack)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-0960, CVE-2008-2292

BID: 29212, 29623

CWE: 119, 287

FEDORA: 2008-5224