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From: Kristian Fiskerstrand <k_f@g.o>
To: gentoo-announce@g.o
Subject: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201409-02 ] Net-SNMP: Denial of Service
Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2014 21:50:26
Message-Id: 5404E384.9090500@gentoo.org
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2 Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201409-02
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7 Severity: Normal
8 Title: Net-SNMP: Denial of Service
9 Date: September 01, 2014
10 Bugs: #431752, #493296, #502968, #509110
11 ID: 201409-02
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15 Synopsis
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18 Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Net-SNMP which could allow
19 remote attackers to cause Denial of Service.
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21 Background
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24 Net-SNMP bundles software for generating and retrieving SNMP data.
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26 Affected packages
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30 Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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32 1 net-analyzer/net-snmp < 5.7.3_pre3 >= 5.7.3_pre3
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34 Description
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37 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Net-SNMP. Please
38 review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
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40 Impact
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43 A remote attacker could create a Denial of Service condition.
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45 Workaround
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48 There is no known workaround at this time.
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50 Resolution
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53 All net-snmp users should upgrade to the latest version:
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55 # emerge --sync
56 # emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=net-analyzer/net-snmp-5.7.3_pre3"
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58 References
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61 [ 1 ] CVE-2012-2141
62 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2141
63 [ 2 ] CVE-2012-6151
64 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-6151
65 [ 3 ] CVE-2014-2284
66 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-2284
67 [ 4 ] CVE-2014-2285
68 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-2285
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70 Availability
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73 This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
74 the Gentoo Security Website:
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76 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201409-02.xml
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78 Concerns?
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81 Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
82 confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
83 importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
84 security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at
85 https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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87 License
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90 Copyright 2014 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
91 belongs to its owner(s).
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93 The contents of this document are licensed under the
94 Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
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96 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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