SuSE 11.3 Security Update : net-snmp (SAT Patch Number 9015)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 73511

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The net-snmp remote service received security and bugfixes :

- A remote denial of service flaw in Linux implementation of ICMP-MIB has been fixed. (CVE-2014-2284)

- snmptrapd could have crashed when using a trap with empty community string. This has been fixed.
(CVE-2014-2285)

- The AgentX subagent of net-snmp could have been stalled when a manager sent a multi-object request with a different number of subids. (CVE-2014-2310)

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 9015.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=866942

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=867349

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-2284.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-2285.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-2310.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 73511

File Name: suse_11_libsnmp15-140314.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/15/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, 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: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libsnmp15, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libsnmp15-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:perl-snmp, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:snmp-mibs, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:net-snmp

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/14/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-2284, CVE-2014-2285, CVE-2014-2310