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From: Sam James <sam@g.o>
To: gentoo-announce@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 202008-12 ] Net-SNMP: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2020 22:43:30
Message-Id: 0F97C8FF-282B-499D-B997-37A416F80483@gentoo.org
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2 Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202008-12
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7 Severity: Normal
8 Title: Net-SNMP: Multiple vulnerabilities
9 Date: August 26, 2020
10 Bugs: #729610, #734994
11 ID: 202008-12
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15 Synopsis
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18 Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Net-SNMP, the worst of
19 which could result in privilege escalation.
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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 < 5.8.1_pre1 >= 5.8.1_pre1
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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 Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
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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-5.8.1_pre1"
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58 References
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61 [ 1 ] CVE-2019-20892
62 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-20892
63 [ 2 ] CVE-2020-15861
64 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-15861
65 [ 3 ] CVE-2020-15862
66 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-15862
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68 Availability
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71 This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
72 the Gentoo Security Website:
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74 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-12
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76 Concerns?
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79 Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
80 confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
81 importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
82 security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at
83 https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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85 License
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88 Copyright 2020 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
89 belongs to its owner(s).
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91 The contents of this document are licensed under the
92 Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
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94 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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