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Alma Linux: CVE-2020-15862: Important: net-snmp security and bug fix update (ALSA-2020-5480)

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Alma Linux: CVE-2020-15862: Important: net-snmp security and bug fix update (ALSA-2020-5480)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
08/20/2020
Created
05/05/2022
Added
05/04/2022
Modified
11/24/2023

Description

Net-SNMP through 5.8 has Improper Privilege Management because SNMP WRITE access to the EXTEND MIB provides the ability to run arbitrary commands as root.

Solution(s)

  • alma-upgrade-net-snmp
  • alma-upgrade-net-snmp-agent-libs
  • alma-upgrade-net-snmp-devel
  • alma-upgrade-net-snmp-libs
  • alma-upgrade-net-snmp-perl
  • alma-upgrade-net-snmp-utils

References

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