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Fedora 10 : net-snmp-5.4.2.1-3.fc10 (2009-1769)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 36301

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Mon Feb 16 2009 Jan Safranek <jsafranek at redhat.com> 5.4.2.1-3

 - fix tcp_wrappers integration (CVE-2008-6123)

 - Mon Dec 1 2008 Jan Safranek <jsafranek at redhat.com> 5.4.2.1-2

 - rebuild for fixed rpm (#473420)

 - Mon Nov 3 2008 Jan Safranek <jsafranek at redhat.com> 5.4.2.1-1

 - explicitly require the right version and release of net-snmp and net-snmp-libs

 - update to net-snmp-5.4.2.1 to fix CVE-2008-4309

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=485211

http://www.nessus.org/u?ccb5d0ed

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 36301

File Name: fedora_2009-1769.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/23/2009

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:10, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:net-snmp

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/17/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-6123

CWE: 20

FEDORA: 2009-1769