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Fedora 9 : net-snmp-5.4.1-19.fc9 (2008-9367)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 34704
Synopsis
The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.Description
- Tue Jul 22 2008 Jan Safranek <jsafranek at redhat.com> 5.4.1-19- fix perl SNMP::Session::set (#452131)
- support interface names longer than 8 characters (#468045)
- explicitly require the right version and release of net-snmp and net-snmp-libs
- fix CVE-2008-4309
- Tue Jun 10 2008 Jan Safranek <jsafranek at redhat.com> 5.4.1-18
- explicitly require lm_sensor > 3 for build (#442718)
- fix various flaws (CVE-2008-2292 CVE-2008-0960)
- Sat May 31 2008 Dennis Gilmore <dennis at ausil.us> 5.4.1-17
- fix sparc handling in /usr/bin/net-snmp-config
- Thu May 29 2008 Dennis Gilmore <dennis at ausil.us> 5.4.1-16
- fix /usr/include/net-snmp-config.h for sparc
- Sun May 25 2008 Dennis Gilmore <dennis at ausil.us> 5.4.1-15
- sparc multilib handling
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: 34704
File Name: fedora_2008-9367.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:9, 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