Improper Input Validation Affecting net-snmp-agent-libs package, versions <1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    82.26% (99th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL7-NETSNMPAGENTLIBS-4564232
  • published 26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed 7 Mar 2018

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 net-snmp-agent-libs to version 1:5.7.2-20.el7_1.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2015:1636.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream net-snmp-agent-libs package and not the net-snmp-agent-libs package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

NET-SNMP version 5.7.2 contains a heap corruption vulnerability in the UDP protocol handler that can result in command execution.