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Fedora 8 : net-snmp-5.4.1-8.fc8 (2008-9362)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 34703
Synopsis
The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.Description
- Mon Jun 23 2008 Jan Safranek <jsafranek at redhat.com> 5.4.1-8- explicitly require the right version and release of net-snmp and net-snmp-libs (#451225)
- fix CVE-2008-4309
- Tue Jun 10 2008 Jan Safranek <jsafranek at redhat.com> 5.4.1-7
- fix various flaws (CVE-2008-2292 CVE-2008-0960)
- Thu Feb 14 2008 Jan Safranek <jsafranek at redhat.com> 5.4.1-6
- fixing ipNetToMediaNetAddress to show IP address (#432780)
- Thu Nov 15 2007 Jan Safranek <jsafranek at redhat.com> 5.4.1-5
- added procps to build dependencies (#380321)
- fix crash on reading xen interfaces (#386611)
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
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 34703
File Name: fedora_2008-9362.nasl
Version: 1.19
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Fedora Local Security Checks
Published: 11/6/2008
Updated: 1/11/2021
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.6
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5
Temporal Score: 3.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:8, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:net-snmp
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 11/6/2008
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2008-4309
BID: 32020