GLSA 202210-29: Net-SNMP: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Severity:low
Title:Net-SNMP: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date:10/31/2022
Bugs: #855500
ID:202210-29

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Net-SNMP, the worst of which could result in denial of service.

Background

Net-SNMP is a suite of applications used to implement the Simple Network Management Protocol.

Affected packages

Package Vulnerable Unaffected Architecture(s)
net-analyzer/net-snmp < 5.9.2 >= 5.9.2 All supported architectures

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Net-SNMP. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Net-SNMP users should upgrade to the latest version:

          # emerge --sync
          # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-analyzer/net-snmp-5.9.2"
        

References

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-202210-29.xml

Concerns?

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License

Copyright 2010 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text belongs to its owner(s). The contents of this document are licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

Thank you!