Net-SNMP through 5.7.3 allows Escalation of Privileges because of UNIX symbolic link (symlink) following.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade net-snmp | Aug 7, 2020 | Aug 7, 2020 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade net-analyzer/net-snmp. | Aug 27, 2020 | Aug 20, 2020 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp2 | — | Upgrade net-snmp-develUpgrade net-snmp-utilsUpgrade net-snmpUpgrade net-snmp-agent-libsUpgrade net-snmp-libs | Nov 3, 2020 | Aug 20, 2020 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp3 | — | Upgrade net-snmp-develUpgrade net-snmp-libsUpgrade net-snmp-utilsUpgrade net-snmpUpgrade net-snmp-agent-libs | Sep 28, 2020 | Aug 20, 2020 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp5 | — | Upgrade net-snmp-utilsUpgrade net-snmp-agent-libsUpgrade net-snmpUpgrade net-snmp-libsUpgrade net-snmp-devel | Nov 2, 2020 | Aug 20, 2020 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp8 | — | Upgrade net-snmp-develUpgrade net-snmp-libsUpgrade net-snmp-agent-libsUpgrade net-snmp-utilsUpgrade net-snmp | Sep 29, 2020 | Aug 20, 2020 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp9 | — | Upgrade net-snmp-libsUpgrade net-snmpUpgrade python3-net-snmp | Oct 26, 2020 | Aug 20, 2020 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade libsnmp-perlUpgrade libsnmp-perl (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libsnmp35Upgrade libsnmp15Upgrade snmpdUpgrade libsnmp30 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libsnmp30Upgrade libsnmp-baseUpgrade libsnmp-base (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade snmpd (Ubuntu Pro) | Aug 25, 2020 | Aug 20, 2020 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jan 20, 2025 | Aug 19, 2020 |
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